Major Ideas and Issues …show more content…
One of the major issues in this film is the fact that even though Buddy was raised as an elf he is human and has to learn how to live, and act as one. All his life he was raised to be one thing, just to find out that it was all a lie and he was actually something completely different. The idea is that it doesn’t matter what you start out with but what you do along the way is what counts and makes a difference. One of the other major issues is that people don’t believe in anything unless they can touch it or see it for themselves. People have lost their faith in humanity, God and in Christmas. They no longer feel hope or happiness in all the busyness of the life they