About this movie
A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood rites and ancient curses. Based on the true life experiences of Wade Davis and filmed on location in Haiti, it's a frightening excursion into black magic and the supernatural.
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Quick facts
Year
1988
Runtime
1h 38m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.4/10
Votes
548
Genre
Horror, Thriller
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$11.0M
Cast
based on novel or book
nightmare
boston, massachusetts
poison
superstition
cemetery
voodoo
revolution
beheading
spider
hallucination
surrealism
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Questions about The Serpent and the Rainbow
How long is The Serpent and the Rainbow?
The Serpent and the Rainbow has a runtime of 1h 38m (1 hour and 38 minutes).
Who directed The Serpent and the Rainbow?
The Serpent and the Rainbow was directed by Wes Craven and released in 1988.
What genre is The Serpent and the Rainbow?
The Serpent and the Rainbow is a Horror, Thriller film (1988).
Who stars in The Serpent and the Rainbow?
The cast of The Serpent and the Rainbow includes Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield, Brent Jennings.
What is the TMDB rating for The Serpent and the Rainbow?
The Serpent and the Rainbow has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 based on 548 votes.
