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Baxter (1989)
Director: Jérôme Boivin
Cast: Lise Delamare, Jean Mercure, Jacques Spiesser, Catherine Ferran
Runtime82 min
RatingR
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A white Bull Terrier named Baxter is given to an elderly woman by her daughter. As time passes, the dog develops aggressive and murderous behavior in order to be adopted by another family.
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Baxter (1989) is a critically acclaimed horror-drama-comedy film directed by Jérôme Boivin. The film follows an aggressive and murderous Bull Terrier named Baxter who is given to an elderly woman and develops a desire to be adopted by another family. It has been praised for its dark humor and unique premise.
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For fans of unique horror-comedy blends, director Jérôme Boivin's 1989 film Baxter delivers a darkly humorous and unsettling exploration of a dog's murderous quest to find a new home. The standout performance by the title character, a white Bull Terrier, drives this offbeat tale that balances chills and laughs in an intriguing way.
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Baxter is a 1989 French horror film directed by Jérôme Boivin. The film is based on the novel Hell Hound (1977) by Ken Greenhall. The title character is a murderous white Bull Terrier who tells the story of his search for a proper master in voice-over narration.
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