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The Serpent and the Rainbow

Name: The Serpent and the Rainbow
Director: Wes Craven
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1988-02-05
Cast: Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield, Brent Jennings

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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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Cast

Bill PullmanCathy TysonZakes MokaePaul WinfieldBrent JenningsConrad RobertsBadja DjolaTheresa MerrittMichael GoughPaul GuilfoyleDey YoungAleta Mitchell

Director

Wes Craven

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