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Elf

6.720031h 37mPGMovieComedyFamilyFantasy

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 doesn't…

DirectorJon Favreau
WritersDavid Berenbaum·Jon Favreau
ProducersToby Emmerich·Cale Boyter

Where to watch

NetflixNetflixNetflix KidsNetflix Kids
Availability shown for Switzerland · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jon Favreau

Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell
Buddy
James Caan
James Caan
Walter
Bob Newhart
Bob Newhart
Papa Elf
Ed Asner
Ed Asner
Santa
Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Emily
Zooey Deschanel
Zooey Deschanel
Jovie
Daniel Tay
Daniel Tay
Michael
Faizon Love
Faizon Love
Gimbels Manager
Peter Dinklage
Peter Dinklage
Miles Finch
Amy Sedaris
Amy Sedaris
Deb
Michael Lerner
Michael Lerner
Fulton
Andy Richter
Andy Richter
Morris

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Elf — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Elf?

Elf is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Kids in Switzerland, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Elf on Netflix?

Yes — Elf is available on Netflix in Switzerland as of August 2026.

Is Elf on Amazon Prime Video?

Elf isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Switzerland, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Elf for free?

Elf is available on Netflix and Netflix Kids in Switzerland, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.