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Feb 13, 1998 · Based on Mary Norton's classic children's books, The Borrowers is a film about a family of tiny people who live in the walls of a house and fight to protect their home from a greedy developer. The film features John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Mark Williams and other stars, and was nominated for two BAFTA Awards.
- (24K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Peter Hewitt
- 1998-02-13
The Borrowers is a children's fantasy novel by the English author Mary Norton, published by Dent in 1952. It features a family of tiny people who live secretly in the walls and floors of an English house and "borrow" from the big people in order to survive.
The Borrowers is a 1997 fantasy comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt and starring John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Celia Imrie, Mark Williams, Hugh Laurie and Bradley Pierce. It is loosely based on the 1952 children's novel of the same name by author Mary Norton.
When a crooked lawyer (John Goodman) takes over the Lender family's house, he's got to reckon with the borrowers therein, who launch a campaign to oust the invader and restore the home...
- (28)
- Peter Hewitt
- PG
- John Goodman
Apr 1, 2003 · A enchanting and enduring children's classic, The Borrowers is the award-winning tale of three tiny people who are big heroes. The Clock family—Homily, Pod, and their fourteen-year-old daughter, Arrietty—are tiny people who live underneath the kitchen floor of an English manor.
- (2.4K)
- $6.29
- Mary Norton
- Houghton Mifflin
A series of children's fantasy novels by Mary Norton about tiny people who live in the homes of big people and borrow things to survive. Find out the books, ratings, reviews, and editions of this classic series.
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A secret family of four-inch people living inside the walls of a house must save their home from an evil real estate developer. The Borrowers are four-inch high "little people" who live under the floorboards.