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  Olive, the Other Reindeer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olive, the Other Reindeer is an animated Christmas television special, produced by Matt Groening of "Simpsons" fame.
all of the other reindeer" from the song Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, as "Olive the other reindeer," and assumes that the song is somehow referring to her.
Olive finds a package while locked in the back of the evil mailman's truck.
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 Amazon.ca: Olive, the Other Reindeer.: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Olive saves the day: the problem is that there is a hole in Santa's sack and there are several times where toys or candy fell out of the sack and Olive helps retrieve them.
Olive is the main character, she is a small dog that is white and brown.
The reindeer in the story were very curious about Olive becoming part of the squad of reindeer but they welcomed her and helped her as much as possible.
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 Olive the Other Reindeer
Olive the Other Reindeer aired on FOX Friday, December 17th.
Olive is also helped by a wise cracking penguin con man (a 'conguin'?) who recently escaped from the zoo.
I started realizing how genuinely funny some of the moments were, like when Olive is desperately trying to fly with the reindeer but is really just sort of dragged along in the air by the collar.
www.stomptokyo.com /tvdiary/Columns99/olive.htm   (610 words)

  
 The Flick Filosopher | Olive, the Other Reindeer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Based on the children's book of the same name, Olive, the Other Reindeer is the first animated Christmas special from the Fox TV network, and it's chock full of the kind of quirkiness we've come to expect from the net that has given us The Simpsons and The X-Files.
Olive (the voice of Drew Barrymore: Charlie's Angels, Ever After), a cute little mutt, lives happily with her person, Tim (the voice of Jay Mohr: Pay It Forward, Go), and her pet flea, Fido (the voice of Peter MacNicol: Bean), but she longs for a great adventure.
Listen closely to Olive's radio, and you'll discover who the U.S. president is and what the subject of Fox's latest exploitation special is; watch for the mean-looking USPS eagle logo on the postman's truck, and for the menorah on Santa's North Pole house.
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 dOc treehouse: Olive, the Other Reindeer (1999)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Olive, The Other Reindeer, loosely based on the children's book by J. Otto Seibold and Vivian Walsh, combines avant-garde animation, topical references, and hip, bouncy songs to create a unique and entertaining holiday confection.
He convinces Olive that it's her dyed-in-the-wool duty to heed Santa's request, travel to the North Pole, and volunteer her services as a reindeer substitute.
Olive's reluctant at first, but soon realizes aiding Santa might also cheer up her depressed master Tim (Jay Mohr), who's devastated over the prospect of no Christmas.
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 DVD Times - Olive, The Other Reindeer
Olive tries hard and pleads with Tim not to fight at Christmas but he pulls down the lights on his house saying that there isn't going to be a Christmas this year.
Best of all, Olive, The Other Reindeer could only have been made as an animated film with some of the background jokes, such as a family pushing a full-size Christmas tree into the boot of their car, despite it being six or seven times longer, only being possible through animation.
Olive, The Other Reindeer has been transferred with a Dolby Pro-Logic Surround soundtrack encoded into a Dolby Digital 2.0 audio track and, whilst the rear speakers are used for little more than adding a little weight, the soundtrack is clear and the music recordings, particularly Michael Stipe's We're Not So Bad, sound wonderful.
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 Olive, the Other Reindeer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Back at her dog house, Olive was wrapping presents and listening to the radio.
It was the time of year when all reindeer reported to the North Pole to help Santa Claus.
Olive put down her scissors carefully, and marched out the door.
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 Amazon.com: Olive the Other Reindeer (Sen): DVD: Drew Barrymore,Dan Castellaneta,Joe Pantoliano,Edward Asner,Peter ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A last bit of trivia: When Drew Barrymore (the voice of Olive) was in Woody Allen's musical, "Everyone Says I Love You", she was the only star in it who was able to convince Woody her singing was so bad that she should have a voice double for her songs.
Olive, a dog who believes completely in the Christmas spirit (and who can, of course talk and has her own television in her doghouse)becomes convinced (with a little pushing from her pet flea)that Santa actually said "Olive the other reindeer".
Olive believes that her owner doesn't care for her anymore (due to the poor hearing of her pet flea.
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 OLive, tHE OThER REiNDEER - DNA Productions
Olive was produced by Matt Groening's The Curiosity Company, Drew Barrymore's Flower Films and Fox Television Studios.
View Olive's gallery for enlargeable thumbnail images from the cartoon.
Olive has aired a number of times since it's premiere.
www.dnahelix.com /olive.php   (237 words)

  
 Olive the Other Reindeer
Olive felt there was little chance she'd see her family again, so she decided to make the North Pole her home.
The spare reindeer are in the hospital sick." Santa gasped.
In the hospital ward the spare reindeer lay in beds.
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 Olive The Other Reindeer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Olive became one of the best skaters among the spare reindeer.
The spare reindeer are in the hospital sick."
But I'll always be the other reindeer who stays behind, she thought.
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 DVD - Olive the Other Reindeer (Sen)
Robbie the Reindeer (Hooves of Fire/The Legend of the Lost Tribe)
Olive hears Santa's quote about "all of the other reindeer" as "Olive, the other reindeer," and she is convinced she must go to the North Pole to help.
Everyone except the Postman is improved by their contact with Olive.
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 Olive, the Other Reindeer (1999) (TV)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
While 'Olive the Reindeer' is a few years old now, I only saw it recently having heard many good things about it.
She has child-like innocence in her voice that puts a believability into the Olive character.
Not to mention that she Co-Produced this film so possibly without her involvement, Olive may not have been made (I don't know!?).
www.imdb.com /title/tt0227173   (413 words)

  
 EI > DVD > Olive, The Other Reindeer (1999)
"Olive, The Other Reindeer" is a delightful Christmas fable that will be enjoyed by the entire family.
Olive is aided on her quest by Fido and a shifty penguin named Martini (the voice of Joe Pantoliano).
While there are the usual interviews with cast and crew, over half of it deals with the actual animation.
www.einsiders.com /reviews/dvd/show_dvd.php?review_dvd=28   (263 words)

  
 Olive, the Other Reindeer
Since she thinks that "All of" the reindeer are needed to help out, Olive makes her way to the North Pole to help Christmas from being cancelled.
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 DVD Booty - Olive the Other Reindeer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It is so bad that I swear they forced all the other characters including Michael Stipe of REM, to sound horrific.
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Olive, the Other Reindeer, Steve Moore, Drew Barrymore, Dan Castellaneta, Joe Pantoliano, Edward As...
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 Olive the other reindeer gallery Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
up for this in 1999 with the charming "Olive, the Other Reindeer," which they executive produced, and which featured one...
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For those who have never experienced it, it is hard to imagine the constant itching, discomfort, even burning.
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 Olive, the Other Reindeer News
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Anyone familiar with The Simpsons will enjoy the humor in Olive, The Other Reindeer, as well as the animation and witty dialogue that passes quickly in this forty-five minute movie.
You get the impression that the programming departments just want to let the shows rip while they sip eggnog and unwrap presents.
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 Olive the Other Reindeer(1999)
they hear the announcer say that Santa is in need of "Olive the Other Reindeer" to take the injured reindeers place.
With the help of her friend, Olive decides to set out on a journey to the North Pole and replace the injured reindeer on the sleighride on Christmas night.
She knows she's a dog, but is encouraged more and more as she journies to Santas' rescue that she can be a reindeer and fly.
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 Olive: The Other Reindeer (Full Frame) - Wal-Mart
In this delightfully animated adventure, "Olive, the Other Reindeer" is really a kindhearted dog who sets out to save Christmas with the help of a smooth-talking penguin named Martini!
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 Blogcritics.org: Olive, the Other Reindeer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Olive (Barrymore), a sweet pooch who's not interested in normal doggie stuff, misunderstands and believes that Santa is asking for "Olive, the other reindeer" and answers the call while trying to stay a step ahead of an evil mailman (Castellaneta) who's threatened to "hand cancel" her.
When Olive first attempts flying with the reindeer you really do find yourself hoping beyond hope that this little dog can actually fly.
Please give Olive, the Other Reindeer a look this holiday season.
blogcritics.org /archives/2004/12/20/085943.php   (1207 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Olive, the Other Reindeer: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Buy Olive, the Other Reindeer with Penguin Dreams (I Can Sleep Book) today!
Olive, My Love; Hardcover ~ Vivian Walsh, J.Otto Seibold (Illustrator)
Thinking that "all of the other reindeer" she hears people singing about include her, Olive the dog reports to the North Pole to help Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.
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 Shopping Books: Olive, the Other Reindeer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On a slightly more serious note, the beginning of the story goes over the real phrase so your kids won't think that the song says Olive.
They tie her tightly to one of the...
She thinks she is supposed to be a reindeer so she goes to the North Pole to help Santa...
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 Olive, the Other Reindeer [1999] @ EOFFTV
Olive the dog mishears a news broadcast on the radio about Santa Claus having to postpone Christmas when one of his reindeers is injured [she mistakes the announcement's call for help from "all of the reindeers" for "Olive the reindeer"] and sets out to save the day.
A typically skewed look at Christmas from Matt Groening which retains the sly, sometimes cynical wit of The Simpsons but goes for a very different look.
It also, commendably, does away with that cloying sentimentality that usually ruibs every other animated TV Christmas special andis further proof that Matt Groening is one of the greatest talents ever produced by American television.
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A small dog named Olive (Barrymore) finds out that one of Santa's reindeer is sick.
A delightful adventure based on the children's book by Vivian Walsh and J. Otto Seibold.
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 Amazon.co.uk: Olive, The Other Reindeer [1999]: DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Due to an injured reindeer, Santa has decided that he will be unable to deliver all his presents.
Never fear, Olive the dog decides to travel to the North Pole to volunteer to become a replacement.
The realisation of her dream is not, however, so simple...
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 Fox Store : Product Information - Olive, The Other Reindeer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In this delightfully funny animated adventure, "Olive, the Other Reindeer" is erally a kind-hearted dog who sets out to save Christmas when she hears that Blitzen is injured and Santa can't find a replacement!
With the help of a smooth-talking penguin named Martini, Olive heads for the North Pole to join the flying reindeer team - but along the way, they must defeat an evil mailman who wants to end Christmas so he can carry less mail!
With an all-star voice cast featuring Drew Barrymore, Ed Asner, Dan Castellaneta and Peter MacNicol, "Olive, the Other Reindeer" is sure to become a holiday tradition for young and old!
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