Political conventions for the thriller - The Constant Gardener

normal thrillers are similar to political thrillers, however the narrative just revolves around a certain political issue.

political thrillers are usually based in different countries, like in this film where it is based in Kenya. 

Poverty is a main political feature of this film.

The government get involved with the character when he is pushing boundaries to try and solve the case of his murdered wife.

There is always a protagonist trying to prove their innocence.

Protagonists getting into trouble with the law whilst finding out who the murderer of his wife is

as the film goes on, more and more of the clues unravel. find out problems of the government and healthcare.

Get to see how the poverty hits Kenya, how the people live.