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U2’s the Edge Wrote an Elf Sequel?
Posted 20 minutes ago
Somewhere in the world, there's a fully written Elf sequel penned by U2 guitarist The Edge—though it's probably best left on the shelf.
Elf
- Theatrical - Wide 2003-11-07
- Cast Will Ferrell James Caan Bob Newhart Ed Asner Mary Steenburgen
- Directed by Jon Favreau
- Written by Jon Favreau
Box Office Gross:
$228,500,000
Running Time:
97 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
New Line Cinema, Guy Walks into a Bar Productions
Genres:
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Synopsis
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... See more doesn’t belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.
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Elf
Posted 23 years ago
Review Date: Director: Jon Favreau Writer: David Berenbaum Producers: Jon Berg, Todd Komarnicki, Shauna Robertson Actors: Will Ferrell James Caan Zooey Deschanel Plot: A young human boy raised by Santa Claus and his elves finds out about his heritage one...
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Elf: Zooey Deschanel says her role was originally offered to Katie Holmes
Posted 11 months ago
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Macaulay Culkin: “Die Hard isn’t a Christmas movie.”
Posted 12 months ago
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Will Ferrell explains viral Buddy the Elf moment
Posted 2 years ago
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Will Ferrell returns as Buddy the Elf to spread holiday cheer during a “tough holiday season”
Posted 2 years ago
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Will Ferrell says James Caan told him he wasn’t funny in Elf: “I literally drove him crazy”
Posted 2 years ago
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Elf’s original casting director says another SNL actor could be a great fit to play Buddy in a potential remake
Posted 3 years ago
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