
Elf (2003)
Discover your inner elf.
97 min
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.
- Release date
- November 7, 2003
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $32,000,000
- Box office
- $228,500,000
Trailer
Cast
- Will Ferrell as Buddy
- James Caan as Walter Hobbs
- Bob Newhart as Papa Elf
- Zooey Deschanel as Jovie
- Edward Asner as Santa
- Mary Steenburgen as Emily Hobbs
- Daniel Tay as Michael
- Faizon Love as Gimbel's Manager
- Peter Dinklage as Miles Finch
- Amy Sedaris as Deb
Crew
- Jon Favreau · Director
- David Berenbaum · Writer
- Jon Berg · Producer
- Todd Komarnicki · Producer
- Shauna Robertson · Producer
- John Debney · Composer
- Greg Gardiner · Cinematographer
- Dan Lebental · Editor
- Susie Farris · Casting director
- Rusty Smith · Production designer