The Baxter
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- Synopsis
- A man with a "doormat" personality tries standing up for himself for a change in this comedy. Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman (Michael Showalter) is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" ......
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- Director(s)
- Michael Showalter
- Distributor(s)
- Independent Artists
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 91 min.
Critic Reviews
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San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
The Baxter is just an OK movie, but Showalter's performance is the gem to take from it.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
A self-consciously arch work of hipsterism that's more styled than funny.Read the full review
The New York Times | Dana StevensAdd Critic to Favorites
In the end, The Baxter is a Baxter of a movie: well meaning and mildly likable, but unlikely to sweep you off your feet.Read the full review