He's also the only "elf" in the North Pole who doesn't realize he's human ... If Buddy does have a disability, the movie never explicitly says so — and it would have been stronger if it had ...

With a little added help from Kevin's charming teacher Ryan, a mysterious elf-like girl Clementine (Madison) and a gospel singer named Josephine, Kevin is determined to bring his mom in on the fun ...

While playing the annoyed father to Will Ferrell’s Buddy, James Caan was “not acting,” recalled the ‘Elf’ star The late ... raised by elves on the North Pole. Caan played Buddy’s ...

grows into an adult three times larger than the biggest elf–and realizes that he will never truly fit in at the North Pole. This holiday season, Buddy goes looking for his true place in the ...

Elf, which was released in 2003, stars Ferrell as a human who was raised with Santa's elves, and as an adult leaves the North Pole to track ... likewise star in the movie in supporting roles.