The Serpent and the Rainbow

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2/5/1988Released

2/5/1988Theatrical

The Serpent and the Rainbow(1988)

HorrorThrillerRated R98 min.

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.

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

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1.7

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User score

6.4 / 10

522 votes

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PRODUCTION

OriginUnited States of America

Languagesen

CompaniesUniversal Pictures

Budget11 M$

Revenue19.6 M$

Estimate ROI178 %

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