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The Serpent and the Rainbow

6.419881h 38mRMovieHorrorThriller

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…

DirectorWes Craven
WritersRichard Maxwell·Adam Rodman
ProducersKeith Barish·Doug Claybourne

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Wes Craven

Bill Pullman
Bill Pullman
Dennis Alan
Cathy Tyson
Cathy Tyson
Marielle Duchamp
Zakes Mokae
Zakes Mokae
Dargent Peytraud
Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Lucien Celine
Brent Jennings
Brent Jennings
Louis Mozart
Conrad Roberts
Conrad Roberts
Christophe
Badja Djola
Badja Djola
Gaston
Theresa Merritt
Theresa Merritt
Simone
Michael Gough
Michael Gough
Schoonbacher
Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle
Andrew Cassedy
Dey Young
Dey Young
Mrs. Cassedy
Aleta Mitchell
Aleta Mitchell
Celestine

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The Serpent and the Rainbow isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

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No, The Serpent and the Rainbow is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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The Serpent and the Rainbow isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.