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Elf

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Synopsis

"Elf," a heartwarming holiday classic directed by Jon Favreau, follows the journey of Buddy (played by Will Ferrell), a human raised by elves at the North Pole. Upon discovering his true identity, Buddy embarks on a quest to New York City to find his biological father, Walter Hobbs (James Caan). In the bustling metropolis, Buddy's childlike innocence and Christmas spirit collide with the cynicism and fast-paced lifestyle of the city, leading to a series of hilarious and heartwarming misadventures. Zooey Deschanel shines as Jovie, a department store worker who captures Buddy's attention with her kindness and charm. As Buddy navigates the challenges of fitting into a world that feels foreign to him, he learns the true meaning of family, love, and the holiday spirit. With standout performances from Bob Newhart and James Caan, "Elf" is a delightful blend of adventure, comedy, and family dynamics that continues to enchant audiences of all ages since its release in 2003. Join Buddy on his whimsical journey as he spreads Christmas cheer and reminds us all to believe in the magic of the season.

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Movie Details

Director
Bob Newhart, James Caan, Jon Favreau, Will Ferrell, Zooey Deschanel
Release Year
2003
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Adventure, Comedy, Family
MPAA Rating
PG

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
64.0
Box Office
Not available

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