"Elf" is playing as part of Sunset Movie Nights at CityPlace in downtown West Palm Beach. [Photo by New Line and Maximum Film]
CityPlace is hosting a special holiday edition of Sunset Movie Nights, showing “Elf” on the big screen.
When: Thursday, Dec. 26, 6 p.m.
Where: The Lawn at CityPlace, downtown West Palm Beach
“Elf,” starring Will Ferrell, is a beloved holiday comedy that has become a seasonal favorite since its release in 2003. The film follows Buddy, a human raised as an elf at the North Pole, who discovers his true identity and travels to New York to reconnect with his biological father, Walter Hobbs (James Caan). Buddy’s innocent charm and boundless enthusiasm clash hilariously with the cynicism of modern city life and his father’s skepticism.
“Elf” is a heartwarming reminder of the importance of being kind, embracing who you are and never giving up on the things that matter most.
“Elf” has become a cultural touchstone, inspiring merchandise, stage adaptations and endless quotable moments. The film’s success lies in its witty script, Ferrell’s endearing performance and its ability to capture the magic of the holiday season.
Bring your blankets or chairs and enjoy an evening under the stars. Check CityPlace's website for more details.