When it comes to annual holiday viewing, Elf is considered a must-watch movie in many households. Although it hasn’t been around as long as films like The Santa Clause and Home Alone, the Will Ferrell-led comedy has left its mark on pop culture. It reemerges around Christmastime every year, attracting longtime fans and newcomers alike. So, where can you stream Elf in 2022?
‘Elf’ has become a Christmas classic since its 2003 release

Elf hit theaters in 2003, and it’s become something of a modern classic since its release date. Nearly two decades after its debut, viewers continue to watch — and quote — Buddy the Elf’s (Will Ferrell) adventure around the same time every year. You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who hasn’t seen Elf. It’s certainly made a name for itself, landing among movies like Home Alone and A Christmas Story on many watchlists.