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Movie Info

Release Date: August 31, 2005
Runtime: 129 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (5)
Genres:
Drama Thriller Mystery
Budget: $25,000,000
Revenue: $82,468,097
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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83%
Tomatometer
82
82/100
Metacritic
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7.0/10
TMDB
1,691 votes
7.3/10
IMDb
155,543 votes
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The Constant Gardener

2005

"Beneath the surface lies a shocking truth."

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: El Jardinero Fiel? 🇮🇹 IT: The Constant Gardener - La cospirazione? 🇨🇳 ZH: 无国界追凶? 🇷🇴 RO: Prietenie absolută All international titles (5) →

Awards & Recognition

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3 Wins
1 Nominations
4 Total
SAG Awards
1
Oscars
1
Golden Globes
1
BAFTA
1 nom.
Year Festival Category Winner Result
2006 SAG Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Rachel Weisz Winner
2006 Oscars Best Supporting Actress Rachel Weisz Winner
2006 BAFTA Best Leading Actress Rachel Weisz Nominated
2005 Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress Rachel Weisz Winner
Year Festival Category Winner
2006 SAG Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Rachel Weisz
2006 Oscars Best Supporting Actress Rachel Weisz
2005 Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress Rachel Weisz
Year Festival Category Winner
2006 BAFTA Best Leading Actress Rachel Weisz

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Connections with other movies

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Where to Watch The Constant Gardener Online

Available in Romania on SkyShowtime

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Box Office

Budget: $25,000,000
Revenue: $82,468,097
Profit $57,468,097
ROI +229.9% (3.3x)

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Keywords

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Trivia & Fun Facts about The Constant Gardener

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  • The film was shot on location in several African countries, including Kenya and South Africa, which provided an authentic backdrop for the story's themes of colonialism and exploitation.

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  • Rachel Weisz, who plays Tessa Quayle, was initially hesitant to take on the role due to the film's heavy themes but ultimately felt compelled by the character's passion and depth.

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  • In one scene, a character's watch is seen jumping forward several hours, creating a timeline inconsistency that was not corrected in post-production.

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  • The Constant Gardener shares thematic similarities with other films directed by Fernando Meirelles, particularly 'City of God', as both explore issues of corruption and injustice within society.

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  • The film's score, composed by Alberto Iglesias, incorporates traditional African musical elements, which enhances the emotional depth and cultural context of the narrative.

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