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The Serpent and the Rainbow

 1988
 98 minutes (1 hrs 38 mins)
The Serpent and the Rainbow
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Wes Craven

Starring

Bill Pullman · Cathy Tyson · Zakes Mokae · Paul Winfield · Brent Jennings · Conrad Roberts

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
5th February 1988
United States release date United States release
5th February 1988
Spain release date Spain release
21st April 1988

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 26th Feb '98
  • Debut position: 10
  • Highest position: 10
  • Debut gross: $1.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

26 Feb, 1998
10

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

12

M

16

T

M/16

18

14

K-16

18

15

M18

18

12

C

18

U

13+

R-18

16

TE

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $16.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

25thframe.co.uk stats

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Netflix Review: The Serpent And The Rainbow  Geeks of Doom Fri, 18th November 2011