Elf
2003 · 97 min
Directed by Jon Favreau. Written by David Berenbaum. Starring Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart, Ed Asner.
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.
Critics 85% · audiences 79% · streaming on Prime Video, HBO Max