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The Serpent and the Rainbow is a 1988 American horror film directed by Wes Craven and starring Bill Pullman.
- $7 million
- Brad Fiedel
- February 5, 1988
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...
Nov 7, 2022 · Table of Contents. The “Real” Zombies of Haiti. The Man Who Searched for a Zombie. Wes Craven’s Voodoo Masterpiece. Haitian Vodou in ‘The Serpent and the Rainbow’. The “Real” Zombies of Haiti. Though the man’s name was changed for the movie, the “zombie” Christophe is based on a real person.
- Chris Catt
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.
- Wes Craven
- 1 min
Jan 3, 2019 · Meaning “Hell” (the Serpent) and “Heaven” (the Rainbow) in Voodoo folklore, the film tells an interesting tale of an American scientist (played brilliantly by Bill Pullman) who travels to Haiti...
The film was directed by Wes Craven, a master of horror, whose credits include " Last House on the Left ," "Swamp Thing" and the original " A Nightmare on Elm Street ."
Louis Mozart. 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...
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