Will Ferrell
Buddy
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On Rotten Tomatoes, Elf holds an approval rating of 86% based on 202 reviews, and an average rating of 7.1/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "A movie full of Yuletide cheer, Elf is a spirited, good-natured family comedy, and it benefits greatly from Will Ferrell's funny and charming performance as one of Santa's biggest helpers."
- $33 million
- John Debney
- November 7, 2003
Nov 7, 2003 · Elf: Directed by Jon Favreau. With Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart, Edward Asner. Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who doesn't know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit.
- (290K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Jon Favreau
- 2003-11-07
Elf is a hilarious and heartwarming comedy about a human who grows up among Santa's helpers in the North Pole. When he discovers his true identity, he sets out to find his biological father in New York City. Watch this classic holiday movie on Prime Video and enjoy the adventures of Buddy the elf.
- 96 min
Nov 1, 2022 · This hilarious Christmas film tells the tale of a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts on Christmas Eve and is transported back...
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Buddy, a human raised by elves at the North Pole, travels to New York to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who is on the naughty list. Buddy's naïve and cheerful attitude helps him find his place in the human world and save Christmas.
As Santa Claus is making his rounds, a human orphan crawls into his sack and accidentally hitches a ride to the North Pole. Raised as an elf by Papa Elf (Newhart), he knows he's at least four feet taller than most of the other elves, and eventually he decides to go to New York City and seek out his birth father.
