The Borrowers

The Borrowers

2011
1h 30m
5.8

5.8/10

60 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
BBC Moonlighting Films Working Title Films Working Title Television
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
Russian English Portuguese

Quick Facts

Release Date December 25, 2011
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1975269
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Cast

Christopher Eccleston
Christopher Eccleston

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Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry

Professor Mildeye

Sharon Horgan
Sharon Horgan

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Aisling Loftus
Aisling Loftus

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Robert Sheehan
Robert Sheehan

Spiller

Victoria Wood
Victoria Wood

Granny Driver

Shaun Dooley
Shaun Dooley

Josh Charles

Charlie Hiscock
Charlie Hiscock

James

Anne Hirsch
Anne Hirsch

Jenny

Warona Seane
Warona Seane

Dean Karen Richards

Francis Chouler
Francis Chouler

Spiller's Mate

Key Crew

Tom Harper
Director
Radford Neville
Producer
Ben Vanstone
Writer
Tim Bevan
Executive Producer
Walt deFaria
Executive Producer
Eric Fellner
Executive Producer
Polly Hill
Executive Producer
Genevieve Hofmeyr
Producer