Film

The Baxter

2005 · 1h 31m · Comedy · Romance

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

IMDb

6.5

Rotten Tomatoes

32%

Metacritic

51

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.

Michael Showalter

Elliot Sherman

Elizabeth Banks

Caroline Swann

Michelle Williams

Cecil Mills

Justin Theroux

Bradley Lake

Zak Orth

Wendall Wimms

Michael Ian Black

Ed

Catherine Lloyd Burns

Stella

Peter Dinklage

Benson Hedges

Paul Rudd

Dan Abbott

Katharine Powell

Sonya Simmons

Jon DeVries

Alan Swann

Donna Mitchell

Judy Swann

Haviland Morris

Kate Lewis

David Wain

Louis Lewis

Jim DeMarse

Leonard Sherman

Leslie Lyles

Sheila Sherman

• Michael ShowalterDirector · Writer
• Galt NiederhofferProducer
• Celine RattrayProducer
• Jonathan ShoemakerProducer
• Reagan SilberProducer
• Daniela Taplin LundbergProducer
• Holly BeckerExecutive Producer
• Caroline KaplanExecutive Producer
• Jonathan SehringExecutive Producer
• Theodore ShapiroOriginal Music Composer

trailer of the Baxter

Release date

August 26, 2005

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

PG-13

Genres

Comedy, Romance

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