Elf (2003)

Movie Details

Original Title Elf

Original Language EN

Budget $32,000,000

Revenue $228,500,000

Status Released

Popularity 4.2

Cast

Will Ferrell

Buddy

Popularity: 6.8

James Caan

Walter

Popularity: 2.4

Bob Newhart

Papa Elf

Popularity: 1.5

Ed Asner

Santa

Popularity: 2.3

Mary Steenburgen

Emily

Popularity: 4.7

Zooey Deschanel

Jovie

Popularity: 3.8

Daniel Tay

Michael

Popularity: 0.3

Faizon Love

Gimbels Manager

Popularity: 3.4

Peter Dinklage

Miles Finch

Popularity: 4.5

Amy Sedaris

Deb

Popularity: 1.9

Michael Lerner

Fulton

Popularity: 1.4

Andy Richter

Morris

Popularity: 1.3

Key Crew

Director Jon Favreau

Executive Producer Cale Boyter, Kent Alterman, Julie Wixson Darmody

Editor Dan Lebental

Producer Todd Komarnicki, Shauna Robertson, Jon Berg

Writer David Berenbaum

Screenplay Jon Favreau

Production

New Line Cinema

Guy Walks into a Bar Productions

Videos & Trailers

Buddy The Elf Helps Santa

Clip

Buddy the Elf Exposes Santa

Clip

Buddy Accidentally Insults His Dad’s Boss

Clip

Buddy Calls Santa a Liar

Clip

Full Scene - Buddy Meets Fake Santa

Clip

Buddy The Elf Discovers New York City

Clip

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

elves dwarf holiday adoption santa claus sarcasm looking for birth parents romance fish out of water orphan north pole christmas spirit christmas workshop father son relationship hilarious cheerful

Reviews from TMDB

Peter McGinn 9/10

Aug 18, 2020

Okay, this is a fun movie, what I consider to be one of those classic Christmas movies I am willing to watch every year. And for me, that is a fairly short list, such as A Christmas Story and the ubiquitous It’s a Wonderful Life. (Interestingly, Peter Billingsley, who plays the lead Ralphie role i ... Read more

Kamurai 7/10

Dec 10, 2020

Good watch, will likely watch again, and can recommend. For all the good this movie has in it, there is a fair amount of annoying as well, which is what keeps it from being a great movie. A family reconnection trope, with a character out of his element trope, crossed with one of the most annoy ... Read more

Wuchak 7/10

Dec 28, 2020

_**Destined to be played on TV every Christmas the rest of your life**_ Released in 2003 and directed by Jon Favreau, "Elf" is a Christmas dramedy/fantasy starring Will Farrell as an orphaned infant who stows away on Santa Claus' sleigh and isn't discovered until he's at the North Pole, where he' ... Read more