Elf (PG)

Raised by elves at the North Pole, Buddy sets off to New York City to find his real dad — and bring a little Christmas cheer to everyone he meets. With his childlike wonder and boundless enthusiasm, Buddy soon discovers that the Big Apple isn’t quite as jolly as Santa’s workshop. Starring Will Ferrell, Zooey Deschanel and James Caan, this hilarious and heartwarming holiday classic is sure to make even the grumpiest Grinch smile.