Olive, the Other Reindeer
1999, English. Directed by Steve Moore.
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?
- Runtime
- 0h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Olive, the Other Reindeer
Olive, the Other Reindeer isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Steve MooreDirector
- Drew BarrymoreOlive (voice)
- Ed AsnerSanta Claus (voice)
- Dan CastellanetaThe Postman (voice)
- Joe PantolianoMartini (voice)
- Peter MacNicolFido (voice)
- Matt GroeningArturo (voice)
- Jay MohrTim (voice)
- Billy WestEskimos (voice)
- Tim MeadowsRichard Stans (voice)
- Michael StipeSchnitzel (voice)
- Tress MacNeilleMrs. Claus / Mrs. Eskimo / Newsreporter (voice)
- Diedrich BaderZookeeper (voice)
Details
- Released
- 17 December 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Steve Young
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What Olive, the Other Reindeer is based on
Olive, the Other Reindeer is based on Olive, the Other Reindeer (1997) by Vivian Walsh.
1997
Olive, the Other Reindeer
By Vivian Walsh
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Olive, the Other Reindeer: quick answers
Is Olive, the Other Reindeer worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Olive, the Other Reindeer?
Olive, the Other Reindeer runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
Does Olive, the Other Reindeer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Olive, the Other Reindeer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Olive, the Other Reindeer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Olive, the Other Reindeer is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Olive, the Other Reindeer on?
Olive, the Other Reindeer isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Olive, the Other Reindeer?
If you liked Olive, the Other Reindeer, try A Garfield Christmas, Mickey Saves Christmas, A Charlie Brown Christmas.
Who directed Olive, the Other Reindeer?
Olive, the Other Reindeer (1999) was directed by Steve Moore and stars Drew Barrymore, Ed Asner, Dan Castellaneta.
What is Olive, the Other Reindeer based on?
Olive, the Other Reindeer is based on Olive, the Other Reindeer (1997) by Vivian Walsh.