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Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Elf.

Discover your inner elf.

6.7/ 1020031h 37mEN

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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Directed by Jon Favreau

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

Buddy

James Caan

James Caan

Walter

Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

Papa Elf

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Santa

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Emily

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

Jovie

Daniel Tay

Daniel Tay

Michael

Faizon Love

Faizon Love

Gimbels Manager

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