Continuity mistake: In the very beginning, when the nun puts the baby in the crib, she puts a blanket on him he pushes it down to his feet, then the camera goes to the nun walking out of the room, and when we see the baby again the blanket is covering him again. (00:04:25)
Elf (2003)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Jon Favreau
Starring: Will Ferrell, James Caan, Zooey Deschanel, Bob Newhart
More mistakes in Elf
Buddy: We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup.
Trivia: The character Jovie originally didn't sing in the script. Her singing was added after director Jon Favreau found out that actress Zooey Deschanel was a talented singer/songwriter.
Question: Did Will Ferrell have a stand-in for the mailroom dancing?
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Answer: Yes.