The Baxter

The Baxter

The Baxter

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2005•91 min•ComedyRomance

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Michael Showalter

Elliot Sherman

Elizabeth Banks

Caroline Swann

Michelle Williams

Cecil Mills

Justin Theroux

Bradley Lake

Zak Orth

Wendall Wimms

Michael Ian Black

Ed

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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.

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