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The Baxter is a 2005 American comedy film written by, directed by and starring comedian Michael Showalter. A "Baxter", as defined by the film, is the nice, dull guy in a romantic comedy who is dumped at the end of the story for the protagonist.
Apr 24, 2005 · The Baxter is a movie about a nice guy who gets dumped by his fiancée and tries to find the right woman for himself. It is a neo screwball comedy in the style of Howard Hawks, starring Michael Showalter, Elizabeth Banks, Peter Dinklage and others.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Michael Showalter
- 2005-04-24
Sep 8, 2005 · Roger Ebert pans the comedy film The Baxter, starring Michael Showalter as a nerdy baxter who gets dumped by his fiancée. He criticizes the movie for making the baxter too likable and the other characters too unrealistic.
Aug 26, 2005 · Elliot Sherman, a mild mannered tax accountant, is dumped by his girlfriend and tries to stand up for himself in this romantic comedy. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and find out where to stream The Baxter on TMDB.
The Baxter. By Nathan Rabin Aug 23, 2005. The Baxter opens with a scene mirroring the famed ending of The Graduate, in which Dustin Hoffman interrupts Katharine Ross' wedding to some anonymous blueblood and spirits her away on a magical public-bus ride to uncertainty.