The Borrowers

5.8 / 10

(59 votes)

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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Family,

Comedy,

Adventure,

Fantasy,

TV Movie

Duration:

90 minutes

Year:

2011

Director:

Tom Harper

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Company:

BBC,

Moonlighting Films,

Working Title Films,

Working Title Television

Cast:
Christopher Eccleston

Pod Clock

Stephen Fry

Professor Mildeye

Sharon Horgan

Homily Clock

Aisling Loftus

Arrietty Clock

Robert Sheehan

Spiller

Crew:
Ben Vanstone

Writer

Tom Harper

Director

Radford Neville

Producer

Julie Harkin

Casting

Raine Edwards

Makeup Artist