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Feb 5, 1988 · The Serpent and the Rainbow: Directed by Wes Craven. With Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield. An anthropologist goes to Haiti after hearing rumors about a drug used by black magic practitioners to turn people into zombies.
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- Fantasy, Horror
The Serpent and the Rainbow is a 1988 American horror film directed by Wes Craven and starring Bill Pullman.The script by Richard Maxwell and Adam Rodman is loosely based on the non-fiction book of the same name by ethnobotanist Wade Davis, wherein Davis recounted his experiences in Haiti investigating the story of Clairvius Narcisse, who was allegedly poisoned, buried alive, and revived with ...
- $7 million
- Brad Fiedel
- February 5, 1988
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The Serpent and the Rainbow. Roger Ebert February 05, 1988. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "The Serpent and the Rainbow" was inspired by a book by Wade Davis, a Harvard scientist who investigated the voodoo society of Haiti and identified two of the drugs used for "zombification" - drugs that lower the metabolic rate of their ...
Collaborating with a local doctor Marielle (Cathy Tyson), Dennis is introduced to disturbed individuals who have allegedly died and been discovered alive (but not so well) years after, as well as the more influential members of the mystic community.
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In a time of social and political unrest in Haiti, anthropologist Dennis Alan (Bill Pullman) travels to the torn country to study a Voodoo drug used in religious practices to turn victims into...
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Sep 23, 2003 · The Serpent and the Rainbow. Bill Pullman (Actor), Cathy Tyson (Actor), Wes Craven (Director) Rated: R. Format: DVD. 4.6 2,500 ratings. IMDb 6.4/10.0. Amazon's Choice. 50+ bought in past month. -60% $599. List Price: $14.98. Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime. FREE Returns. Prime Video.
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