Elf is a 2003 Christmas comedy about an elf who ventures to New York City during the holiday season.
The film subsequently spun-off a Broadway musical and a 2014 animated special, Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas.
Muppet Mentions
- Scenes taking place at Gimbel's Department Store feature various Sesame Street toys in the background.
References
- Stiller the Elf's outfit in Elmo's Christmas Countdown is nearly identical to Will Ferrell's character in the movie.
Connections
- Fred Armisen played Matthews in Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
- Edward Asner played Santa Claus in the 2003 film and Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
- Rachel Bloom provided additional vocals for Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
- John Debney scored the film
- Zooey Deschanel played Jovie
- Peter Dinklage played Miles Finch
- Gilbert Gottfried played Mr. Greenway in Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
- Mark Hamill played Walter in Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
- Matt Lauer played Mr. Sea Serpent in Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
- Jay Leno played Fake Santa #1 in Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
- Bob Newhart played Papa Elf
- Jim Parsons played Buddy in Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
- Andy Richter played Morris
- Amy Sedaris played Deb
- Matthew Sklar wrote the music for the Broadway musical
- Mary Steenburgen played Emily
- George Wendt originated the role of Santa Claus in the Broadway musical