| Overall: | B+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B+ |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | B+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B |
| Run Time: | 97 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 26 Oct 2010 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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Elf is rated PG: for some mild rude humor and language.
Cast: Will Ferrell, James Caan, Ed Asner, Bob Newhart
Studio: 2003 New Line Home Video
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Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
