The Serpent and the Rainbow

Don't bury me...I'm not dead!

Title: The Serpent and the Rainbow
Original Title: The Serpent and the Rainbow
Genres: Horror, Thriller
Tagline: Don't bury me...I'm not dead!
Release Date: 5 February 1988
Overview: 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.
Director: Wes Craven
Actors: Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield, Brent Jennings, Conrad Roberts, Badja Djola, Theresa Merritt, Michael Gough, Paul Guilfoyle, Dey Young, Aleta Mitchell, William Newman, Jaime Pina Gautier, Evencio Mosquera Slaco, Kimberleigh Aarn, Philogen Thomas, Ana Rosa Smith Avila, Francis Guinan
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Producer: Doug Claybourne, David Ladd
Director of Photography: John Lindley
Original Music Composer: Brad Fiedel
Country: United States of America
Languages: English
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
Production: Universal Pictures
Budget: $7,000,000
Certification: R
Revenue: $19,595,031; IMDB; —