Elf Quotes and Sound Clips

Genre: Christmas movie, Comedy, Family

Elf is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Jon Favreau, written by David Berenbaum and starring Will Ferrell, James Caan and Zooey Deschanel. It was released in the United States on November 7, 2003. On Christmas Eve, a baby crawls into Santa Claus' (Ed Asner) sack at an orphanage. Santa unwittingly takes the baby back to the North Pole, where it is decided that Papa Elf (Bob Newhart) will raise him. The baby, named Buddy (Will Ferrell), is raised unaware that he is actually a human, until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause Papa Elf to tell him the truth. The old elf reveals that Buddy was born to Walter Hobbs (James Caan) and Susan Wells and placed up for adoption, that Walter never knew Buddy was born, and that he now works at a children's book company in New York City. Santa also tells Buddy that Walter is also on the naughty list; nevertheless, Buddy sets out for New York to find his father. Upon arriving in New York, Buddy displays his naïveté in several...