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The Borrowers

U20111h 30mTom Harper
IMDb 6.2
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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.

FamilyComedyAdventureFantasyTV Movie
Based On Children's BookLittle PeopleChristmas

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What is The Borrowers (2011) about?

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…

Who stars in The Borrowers?

The Borrowers stars Christopher Eccleston (Pod Clock), Stephen Fry (Professor Mildeye), Sharon Horgan (Homily Clock), Aisling Loftus (Arrietty Clock), Robert Sheehan (Spiller). The film was directed by Tom Harper.

How long is The Borrowers?

The Borrowers has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2011. It is rated U.

Is The Borrowers worth watching?

The Borrowers holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. Fans of Family, Comedy, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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