Jon Favreau

Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart

One Christmas Eve long ago, a small orphan baby crawled into Santa’s bag of gifts and was carried off to the North pole.  Named Buddy and raised by Papa Elf, it soon became clear that he didn’t fit in as he was much bigger than all the other elves.  Determined to find a place where he truly belongs, Buddy sets out to find his real dad - in New York City!