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Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (2003)

Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer poster
Directed by
Phil Roman
Genre
comedy drama, Christmas film
Country
United States
Runtime
51 min
Rated
G
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 47 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cartoon family deals with the aftermath of their grandmother getting hit by Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve. The story follows the grandson as he tries to keep the family's Christmas tree lot running and prove that Santa is real.

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What happens

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 on October 31, 2000, and then aired on The WB network on December 21, 2001. The title and story are based on the 1979 novelty song of the same name. The film subsequently airs on The CW (the successor to The WB) every year mainly in November. It has also aired on AMC, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, and Freeform. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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