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 publisher.
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Cast: Will Ferrell, James Caan, Zooey Deschanel, Mary Steenburgen, Daniel Tay
Producer: John Debney, Greg Gardiner, Laura Jean Shannon, Rusty Smith, Dan Lebental
IMDb Score: 6.6/10 by 2348 users
Runtime: 97 minutes
Released: 10/9/2003