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The Serpent and the Rainbow
The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow

Don't Bury Me...I'm Not Dead!

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HorrorThriller

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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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Budget

$11000000

Revenue

$19595031

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

6.385/10

Release Date

05 February 1988

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Dennis Alan

Cathy Tyson

Cathy Tyson

Marielle Duchamp

Zakes Mokae

Zakes Mokae

Dargent Peytraud

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

Lucien Celine

Brent Jennings

Brent Jennings

Louis Mozart

Conrad Roberts

Conrad Roberts

Christophe

Badja Djola

Badja Djola

Gaston

Theresa Merritt

Theresa Merritt

Simone

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Schoonbacher

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Andrew Cassedy

Dey Young

Dey Young

Mrs. Cassedy

Aleta Mitchell

Aleta Mitchell

Celestine

William Newman

William Newman

French Missionary Doctor

Jaime Pina Gautier

Jaime Pina Gautier

Julio

Evencio Mosquera Slaco

Evencio Mosquera Slaco

Old Shaman

Kimberleigh Aarn

Kimberleigh Aarn

Margrite

Philogen Thomas

Philogen Thomas

Priest

Ana Rosa Smith Avila

Ana Rosa Smith Avila

Mulatto Nurse

Francis Guinan

Francis Guinan

American Doctor

Diamanda Galás

Diamanda Galás

Voices of the Dead

Sally-Anne Munn

Sally-Anne Munn

Nurse / Intern

Jean-Baptiste Rosvelt

Jean-Baptiste Rosvelt

Black Waiter

Robert De James

Robert De James

Old Lame Peasant

Jackson Delgado

Jackson Delgado

Possessed Dancer

Barbara Guillaume

Barbara Guillaume

Mozart’s Whore

Betty Garcia Rodriguez

Betty Garcia Rodriguez

Pretty Whore

Luis Tavare Pesquera

Luis Tavare Pesquera

Kyle Cassedy

Claudia Pimentel

Claudia Pimentel

Old Crone

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Newscaster

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