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The Borrowers(Movie, 2011)

1h 30min | Genres: Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
The BorrowersRating: 2.9/5 (with 2424 votes)
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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About The Borrowers

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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The Borrowers (Extract) 2011(Trailer, 4:49)

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Additional Information

Official websites:
www.bbc.co.uk
Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Based on the work of: Mary Norton ("The Borrowers")
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU)
Translated into 15 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/25/2011
Director: Tom Harper
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"La heredera"
"Die fantastische Welt der Borger"
"Un mondo in miniatura"
"Добывайки"
"Здобувайки"
"Позичайки"

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Other movies with this title: The Borrowers (CA/US, 1973), The Borrowers (GB/US, 1997)

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