The Baxter

Aug 26, 2005

1h 31m

★ 6.1

A romantic comedy for anyone who's ever been dumped.

Overview

Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys raking leaves." Loved by bosses and parents, Elliot is a perfectly nice guy. And that's his problem.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Plum Pictures

IFC FIlms

IFC Productions

The Baxter Trailers

Cast

Elliot Sherman

Michael Showalter

Caroline Swann

Elizabeth Banks

Cecil Mills

Michelle Williams

Bradley Lake

Justin Theroux

Wendall Wimms

Zak Orth

Michael Ian Black

Stella

Catherine Lloyd Burns

Benson Hedges

Peter Dinklage

Dan Abbott

Paul Rudd

Sonya Simmons

Katharine Powell

Alan Swann

Jon DeVries

Judy Swann

Donna Mitchell

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