Elf
Elf is a 2003 American Christmas comedy film directed by Jon Favreau and starring Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart, and Zooey Deschanel. The movie follows Buddy, a human raised as an elf at the North Pole who goes to New York City to find his real father and discover his true identity.
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"Elf" is a 2003 American Christmas comedy film directed by Jon Favreau and starring Will Ferrell, James Caan, and Zooey Deschanel. The film tells the story of Buddy, a human who was raised as an elf at the North Pole and goes to New York City to find his real father. Along the way, Buddy's childlike innocence and enthusiasm for Christmas bring joy to those around him and he ultimately helps his father reconnect with the Christmas spirit. "Elf" was a commercial and critical success upon its release, grossing $220 million worldwide and receiving positive reviews for Ferrell's performance and the film's humor. It has since become a holiday classic and is often played during the Christmas season.
