Powered by JustWatch. The Borrower is a 1991 American science fiction horror film directed by John McNaughton and starring Rae Dawn Chong, Tom Towles and Antonio Fargas. Excellent TV adaptation of the May Norton children's classics “The Borrowers” and “The Borrowers Afield.” This miniature family (about mouse-size) live beneath the floorboards of an English house and borrow what they need to survive from the normal-sized human inhabitants.

The story revolves around an alien serial killer, who is sent to Earth to live among humans as a form of penalty.. Tony Amendola has a small role as a doctor and Mädchen Amick briefly appears as a rock groupie. The Borrowers is a BBC TV miniseries first broadcast in 1992 on BBC2 and then later on American television station TNT.

The alien is very violent, and when the body he occupies is damaged, he is forced to find another. She spends most of her time in bed drinking Madeira wine.

Great-Aunt Sophy: The Boy's elderly great-aunt, she is an invalid who never comes downstairs. With Rae Dawn Chong, Don Gordon, Tom Towles, Antonio Fargas. Directed by John McNaughton. The servants (and the Borrowers) refer to her as "Her." Watch Online. The Borrowers are four-inch high "little people" who live under the floorboards. Aliens punish one of their own by sending him to earth. Pod sometimes comes to visit her while she is drunk, leading her to … The Borrowers Omnibus; The Borrowers/The Borrowers Afield/The Borrowers Afloat/The Borrowers Aloft by Mary Norton (1993-10-14) | Mary Norton | ISBN: | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon. The Borrowers ★★★ 1993. The Borrowers (1993) People stir a little man (Ian Holm) and his family from their home under the floorboards of an English country house. The miniseries is adapted from the 1952 Carnegie Medal -winning first novel [1] and second novel of author Mary Norton 's The Borrowers series: The Borrowers and The Borrowers Afield , respectively. When the owner of the house they live in dies and her evil lawyer Ocious P. Potter wants to destroy the house to build luxury apartments in its place, they start to fight him with the help of the son of house owner, Pete. The Borrowers is a 1997 British independent live-action fantasy comedy film loosely based on the children's novel The Borrowers by author Mary Norton and starring John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Celia Imrie, Mark Williams, Hugh Laurie and Bradley Pierce.