The Fixer (17 Apr. 2006)

Ben's mother Carol arranges to meet him at The Shackletons and is invited to stay where she goes on to reveal details on Ben's younger days and then to counsel the rest of the Shackletons ... See full summary »

Director:

Jake Kasdan

Writers:

Arika Lisanne Mittman (story), Mike White (creator),

Stars:

Jason Schwartzman, Molly Shannon, Christopher McDonald

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Jason Schwartzman	...	Ben Baxter
Molly Shannon	...	Lesley Shackleton
Christopher McDonald	...	Ted Shackleton (as Chris McDonald)
Jake Sandvig	...	Preston Shackleton
Caitlin Wachs	...	Chloe Shackleton
Bret Loehr	...	Tanner Shackleton
David Walton	...	Liam Connor
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Carole Goldman	...	Female Guest
Andrea Martin	...	Carol Baxter
Martin Morales	...	Caterer
Amanda Swisten	...	Candy Briscoe
Harrison Young	...	Bob Briscoe

Storyline

Ben's mother Carol arranges to meet him at The Shackletons and is invited to stay where she goes on to reveal details on Ben's younger days and then to counsel the rest of the Shackletons against Ben's wishes causing mayhem. At the same time Ted is hosting an important work event and it goes from bad to worse because of Carol's meddling. Finally Ben snaps out of his trance and puts the family back on track again.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Release Date:

17 April 2006 (Ireland)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Brad Grey Television, Mike White Productions, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

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