Elf

Some films just wear ugly sweaters with pride. Buddy is raised by elves after accidentally sneaking into Santa's bag. It's a Christmas comedy with a fish out of water in Manhattan.

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Jon Favreau directed Elf in 2003. See Jon Favreau's full filmography, where to start with Jon Favreau, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jon Favreau.

Elf was released in 2003 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 97 minutes.