Elf

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About Elf

Elf is a 2003 English-language comedy, family and fantasy film directed by Jon Favreau. The cast is led by Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 4600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential.

Elf was produced by New Line Cinema and Guy Walks into a Bar Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on November 7, 2003, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $32 million, it went on to gross $229 million worldwide.

Director

Jon Favreau

Writers

David Berenbaum, Jon Favreau

Release date

November 7, 2003

OTT release

November 5, 2013

Original language

English

Age rating

PG

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$32 million

Box office

$229 million

Production

New Line Cinema, Guy Walks into a Bar Productions

Elf cast & crew

Elf was directed by Jon Favreau and written by David Berenbaum and Jon Favreau.

The cast features Will Ferrell as Buddy, James Caan as Walter, Bob Newhart as Papa Elf, Ed Asner as Santa, Mary Steenburgen as Emily, and Zooey Deschanel as Jovie.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Debney, cinematography is by Greg Gardiner, and it was produced by Toby Emmerich and Cale Boyter.

Is Elf worth watching?

Elf holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 4,569 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, family, and fantasy, Elf is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Elf

In United States, you can stream Elf on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, and Paramount Plus Essential, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on November 5, 2013.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

Cast of Elf

Will Ferrell

Buddy

James Caan

Walter

Bob Newhart

Papa Elf

Ed Asner

Santa

Mary Steenburgen

Emily

Zooey Deschanel

Jovie

Daniel Tay

Michael

Faizon Love

Gimbels Manager

Peter Dinklage

Miles Finch

Amy Sedaris

Deb

Michael Lerner

Fulton

Andy Richter

Morris

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