The Elf
2016, English. Directed by Tristan Price.
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Nick is haunted by night terrors stemming from a tragic murder he saw when he was young. After inheriting an old toy shop, he discovers a cursed elf doll sealed inside an ancient chest with a naughty list of his family's names written on it. He soon discovers the elf's evil secret.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 26 February 2016
- Country
- United States of America
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The Elf: quick answers
Is The Elf worth watching?
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How long is The Elf?
The Elf runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The Elf have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Elf. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Elf parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Elf is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Elf on?
The Elf isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Elf?
If you liked The Elf, try Curse of Chucky, Child's Play, Cult of Chucky.
Who directed The Elf?
The Elf (2016) was directed by Tristan Price and stars Natassia Halabi, Gabriel Miller, Lisa May.