The Serpent and the Rainbow

1h 38m
6.3

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.

Crew

Wes Craven
Director
Richard Maxwell
Screenplay
Adam Rodman
Screenplay
Wade Davis
Book
Glenn Farr
Editor
Bill Ohanesian
Assistant Editor
Mike Murphy
Assistant Editor
Peter Amundson
Additional Editing
John Lindley
Director of Photography
Robert Engelman
First Assistant Director, Co-Producer
George P. Gregg
Second Assistant Director
José Luis Ortega
Additional Second Assistant Director
Miguel Heded
Additional Second Assistant Director
Felipe Vicini
Additional Second Assistant Director
Rob Cohen
Executive Producer, Second Unit Director
Keith Barish
Executive Producer
David Ladd
Producer
Doug Claybourne
Producer
Victoria Kluge
Associate Producer
David B. Pauker
Associate Producer
David Nichols
Production Design
Ken Ferris
Camera Operator
Lawrence Karman
First Assistant Camera
Findlay Bunting
Second Assistant Camera
Gordon Miller
Second Assistant Camera
Henry Lynk
Additional Camera
Alan Caso
Steadicam Operator
Sarah C. Koeppe
Casting Assistant
Dianne Crittenden
Casting
Sue Parker
Location Casting
Heig Beck
Extras Casting Assistant
Shawn Barry
Costume Supervisor
Peter Mitchell
Costume Design
Robert Hallowell II
Key Hair Stylist
Michelle Bühler
Key Makeup Artist
Andy Keesee
Assistant Art Director
Jay Boekelheide
Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
Sara Roberts
Sound Effects Editor
John Benson
Supervising Sound Editor
Carolina Beroza
Assistant Sound Editor
Thomas O'Shea
Assistant Sound Editor
Laura Graham
Assistant Sound Editor
Christine Danelski
Assistant Sound Editor
Amy Vincent
Assistant Sound Editor
Margaret Bentley
Assistant Sound Editor
Donald Ortiz
Assistant Sound Editor
Paul Cope
Assistant Sound Editor
Gary C. Bourgeois
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dean Okrand
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Carpenter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don Summer
Sound Mixer
Andy Aaron
Sound Effects
Dan Gleich
Sound Effects
Tim Boyle
Scoring Mixer
Steve Sollars
Boom Operator
Mary Helen Leasman
Foley Editor
Gregg Barbanell
Foley
Robin Harlan
Foley
Dorian Harris
ADR Editor
John Morris
ADR Editor
Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Emmet Kane
Special Effects Technician
Bob Ahmanson
Special Effects Technician
Peter Chesney
Special Effects Coordinator
Bruce D. Hayes
Key Special Effects
Sandy Stewart
Special Effects Assistant
Jim McPherson
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Jeffrey S. Farley
Special Effects Makeup Artist
David LeRoy Anderson
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Lance Anderson
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Michael Shawn McCracken
Special Effects Makeup Artist
James Kagel
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Leonard MacDonald
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Gary Gutierrez
Visual Effects Supervisor
Japhet Asher
Visual Effects Producer
Rick Fichter
VFX Director of Photography
Brad Fiedel
Original Music Composer
Allan K. Rosen
Supervising Music Editor
Bruce Fortune
Dialogue Editor
Cliff Latimer
Dialogue Editor
Rosemary Brandenburg
Set Decoration
Jonathan Craven
Set Dresser
Daniela Prati
Set Dresser
Dawn Snyder
Set Designer
Gary Farr
Still Photographer
Carmen Soriano
Script Supervisor
Bruce McCleery
Best Boy Electric
Debbie Lynn Ross
Stunts
Irving E. Lewis
Stunts
Eric Chambers
Stunts
Perry Nichols
Stunts
Mark Orrison
Stunts
Al Lee
Stunts
Anthony Cecere
Stunts, Stunt Coordinator
Eric Mansker
Stunts
Ray Woodfork
Stunts
Marvin Walters
Stunts
Dane Farwell
Stunts
Charles Stewart
Property Master
Linda Kiffe
Assistant Property Master
Daniel Pershing
Best Boy Grip
George Koblasa
Additional Photography
Len Gittleman
Additional Photography
Tim Pershing
Key Grip
Patrick Reddish
Gaffer
Jaime Pina Gautier
Production Manager
Juanita Diane Feeney
Production Manager
Michael Bennett
Unit Production Manager
Curtis Burch
Production Executive
David Brisbin
Art Direction
Christine Lemoine
Utility Sound