Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (film)

Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
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GenreChristmas special
Fantasy
Comedy drama
Mystery
Musical
Written byJim Fisher
Jim Staahl
Story byFred A. Rappoport
Elmo Shropshire
Jim Fisher
Jim Staahl
Directed byPhil Roman
Voices ofElmo Shropshire
Michele Lee
Alex Doduk
Susan Blu
Cam Clarke
Christopher Gaze
Phil Hayes
Scott McNeil
Pauline Newstone
Maggie Blue O'Hara
Venus Terzo
Jim Fisher
Jim Staahl
Kathleen Barr
Narrated byElmo Shropshire
ComposersNathan Wang
Randy Brooks
Country of originUnited States
Canada
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersFred A. Rappoport
Phil Roman
ProducersJim Fisher
Noel-Quinn Roman
Jim Staahl
Running time51 minutes
Production companiesThe Fred Rappoport Company, Inc.
Phil Roman Entertainment
Original release
NetworkThe WB
ReleaseOctober 31, 2000 (2000-10-31)
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Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer is a 2000 animated Christmas television special directed by Phil Roman. The special was first released on home video in October, and then aired on The WB network on December 21, 2001.[1] The title and story are based on the 1979 novelty song of the same name.[2]

The film subsequently airs on The CW (the successor to The WB) and AMC, and also aired on Cartoon Network, Boomerang, and Freeform.

  1. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (2009). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons (3rd ed.). New York: Checkmark Books. p. 311. ISBN 978-0-8160-6600-1.
  2. ^ Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. p. 122. ISBN 9781476672939.