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The Baxter is the kind of guy you "settle" for because you can't be with the one you really love. And no one's ever been more of Baxter than tax accountant Elliot Sherman. Nice but safe, Elliot has been left at the proverbial 'altar' more times than once. From high school to college to business school, Elliot always finds himself on the losing end of the love triangle. After a swearing-off of relationships... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 31 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 26th, 2005 (NY); September 2nd (LA) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for brief sexual humor and some drug references. |
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| Distributors: |
IFC Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$181,872 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Townsend
"...a romantic screwball comedy spoof that's too clever and too wimpy for its own good." more...
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C+ |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...a neat little movie..." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The problem with The Baxter is right there at the center of the movie, and maybe it is unavoidable: Showalter makes too good of a baxter." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Allison Benedikt
"...the laughs often feel forced..." more...
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C |
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