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Year: 2003
Runtime: 97 min
Language: English
Director: Jon Favreau
When a Christmas miracle goes awry, Buddy, an endearingly awkward elf, finds himself lost in New York City among humans. In pursuit of his biological father, Walter Hobbs, a gruff businessman, Buddy's innocence and naivety clash hilariously with the city's cynicism, leading to a heartwarming and chaotic quest for belonging and family.
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Last Updated: October 22, 2024 at 20:46
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