Olive, The Other Reindeer

Dec 17, 1999

0h 45m

★ 6.8

Overview

After mis-hearing a radio broadcast about Santa canceling his Christmas trip due to an injured reindeer, Olive the dog decides to travel to the North Pole and volunteer to be a replacement. Unfortunately, Olive must deal with an evil postman who's tired of handling all the extra Christmas mail. Will Martini the penguin be able to help Olive realize her dream?

Genres

Animation

Family

Comedy

TV Movie

Production Companies

The Curiosity Company

Flower Films

DNA Productions

20th Century Fox Television

Olive, The Other Reindeer Trailers

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Cast

Olive (voice)

Drew Barrymore

Santa Claus (voice)

Ed Asner

The Postman (voice)

Dan Castellaneta

Martini (voice)

Joe Pantoliano

Fido (voice)

Peter MacNicol

Arturo (voice)

Matt Groening

Tim (voice)

Jay Mohr

Eskimos (voice)

Billy West

Richard Stans (voice)

Tim Meadows

Schnitzel (voice)

Michael Stipe

Mrs. Claus / Mrs. Eskimo / Newsreporter (voice)

Tress MacNeille

Zookeeper (voice)

Diedrich Bader

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