The Constant Gardener

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Justin Quayle (Ralph Fiennes), a member of the British High Commission based in Africa, launches a quest for the truth and begins his own international investigation when his wife (Rachel Weisz, in an Oscar-winning turn) is murdered. Not even the rumors of his wife's infidelity will stop him from uncovering what really happened to her -- a conspiracy that's much more dangerous than he ever imagined.
Netflix Rating: 3.5
NYT Critics' Pick: Fernando Meirelles's excellent adaptation of John le Carré's novel is about a British diplomat (Ralph Fiennes) posted to a remote corner of Kenya whose unfaithful wife (Rachel Weisz) is found murdered. Stirred from his bureaucratic anomie, the diplomat mounts a worldwide effort to find her killer. Read the review
Rotten Tomatoes: Fresh 83%: Consensus: The Constant Gardener is a smart, gripping, and suspenseful thriller with rich performances from the leads.
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