Elf
This holiday, discover your inner elf.
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Elf
- Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Release Date: 2003-11-07
- Runtime: 97 minutes
- Rating: 6.655/10 (4180 votes)
- Budget: $32,000,000
- Revenue: $228,500,000
- Production Companies: New Line Cinema, Guy Walks into a Bar Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 4.2927
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Will Ferrell
as Buddy
James Caan
as Walter
Bob Newhart
as Papa Elf
Ed Asner
as Santa
Mary Steenburgen
as Emily
Zooey Deschanel
as Jovie
Daniel Tay
as Michael
Faizon Love
as Gimbels Manager
Peter Dinklage
as Miles Finch
Amy Sedaris
as Deb
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Buddy The Elf Helps Santa
Buddy the Elf Exposes Santa
Buddy Accidentally Insults His Dad’s Boss
Buddy Calls Santa a Liar
Full Scene - Buddy Meets Fake Santa
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elf?▼
Elf is a Comedy, Family, Fantasy movie directed by . It was released on 2003-11-07.
Who are the main actors in Elf?▼
The main cast includes Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart, Ed Asner, Mary Steenburgen, .
Where can I watch Elf online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Elf is available.
Is Elf based on a true story?▼
This holiday, discover your inner elf.
What is the IMDb rating of Elf?▼
Elf has an IMDb rating of 6.655/10 based on 4180 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Elf?▼
The movie had a production budget of $32,000,000 and earned $228,500,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Elf?▼
The soundtrack was composed by New Line Cinema, Guy Walks into a Bar Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Elf filmed?▼
Elf was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Elf?▼
The total runtime of Elf is 97 minutes.
Is Elf suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Elf?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Elf.
Does Elf have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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