The Borrowers (2011)
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.
- Date of release
- 2011-12-25
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (62)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Family, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, TV Movie
- Director
- Tom Harper
Casting
- Christopher Eccleston — Pod Clock
- Stephen Fry — Professor Mildeye
- Sharon Horgan — Homily Clock
- Aisling Loftus — Arrietty Clock
- Robert Sheehan — Spiller
- Victoria Wood — Granny Driver
- Shaun Dooley — Josh Charles
- Charlie Hiscock — James
- Anne Hirsch — Jenny
- Warona Seane — Dean Karen Richards
- Francis Chouler — Spiller's Mate
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Borrowers
The Borrowers is a 2011 British television film starring Stephen Fry, Christopher Eccleston and Victoria Wood, based broadly on Mary Norton's 1952 novel The Borrowers.
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