Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'The Serpent and the Rainbow' right now, here are some helpful info about the Universal Pictures horror flick. The Serpent and the Rainbow starring Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min. The release date of the movie is February 5th, 1988. was calculated from real
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "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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'The Serpent and the Rainbow' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on February 5th, 1988
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
December 8th, 1998
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