The Borrowers

The Borrowers

2011•1h 30m•5.8/10

FamilyComedyAdventureFantasyTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(60)

Family adventure based on Mary Norton's classic children's books about a race of tiny people who live under the floorboards, resourcefully surviving by borrowing bits and pieces from the large residents who dwell above. After being discovered by 'human beans', borrower Arrietty and her parents are forced to leave their home while attempting to evade the clutches of obsessive scientist Professor Mildeye.

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Production

BBC, Moonlighting Films, Working Title Films, Working Title Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

Pod Clock

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Professor Mildeye

Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan

Homily Clock

Aisling Loftus

Aisling Loftus

Arrietty Clock

Robert Sheehan

Robert Sheehan

Spiller

Victoria Wood

Victoria Wood

Granny Driver

Shaun Dooley

Shaun Dooley

Josh Charles

Charlie Hiscock

Charlie Hiscock

James

Anne Hirsch

Jenny

Warona Seane

Warona Seane

Dean Karen Richards

Francis Chouler

Francis Chouler

Spiller's Mate

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