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The Borrowers

The Borrowers

The Borrowers

The Borrowers

PG
1h 26m
1998

Fresh

75%

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They're charming and small and live behind the wall. They're The Borrowers, tiny people whose big family adventure is filled with some of the most eye-popping effects ever seen on film. Based on the beloved classic novels by Mary Norton, and starring John Goodman, The Borrowers is a film treat to be enjoyed by people of all sizes!

Director:

Producer:

Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Rachel Talalay

Writer:

Gavin Scott, John Kamps

Cast:

John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Mark Williams, Celia Imrie, Hugh Laurie, Ruby Wax, Bradley Pierce, Flora Newbigin, Tom Felton, Raymond Pickard

© 1997 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Rotten Tomatoes® Score

TOMATOMETER®

Fresh

75%

Critics Consensus: Rousing and inventive, The Borrowers is a delightfully spirited children's adventure.

Reviews

The Daily Gazette (Schenectady, NY)

Fresh

A terrific family treat based on the novel by Mary Norton.

January 19, 2023

Fresh

Small world, huh?

February 28, 2022

Entertainment Weekly

Lisa Schwarzbaum

Fresh

August 15, 2017

Common Sense Media

Fresh

Charming screen adaptation of cute book.

August 15, 2017

Film Journal International

Fresh

A cut above most family entertainment.

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Additional Info

Genre:Family, Comedy, Fantasy
Release Date:December 13, 1998
Languages:English
Captions:English
Audio Format:
5.1

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