The Borrowers_
An eight-year-old boy discovers a family of tiny people, only a few inches tall, living beneath the floorboards of a Victorian country home.
Starring
Eddie Albert, Tammy Grimes, Judith Anderson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
The Borrowers was released 53 years ago in 1973.
Overview
An eight-year-old boy discovers a family of tiny people, only a few inches tall, living beneath the floorboards of a Victorian country home.
The Borrowers is a Family, Fantasy, Adventure film with a runtime of 1h 21m.
CAST (9)
Eddie Albert
Pod Clock
Tammy Grimes
Homily Clock
Judith Anderson
Aunt Sophie
Beatrice Straight
Mrs. Crampfurl
Barnard Hughes
Mr. Crampfurl
DL
Dennis Larson
The Boy
KP
Karen Pearson
Arrietty Clock
Murray Westgate
Ernie
DM
Dan McIlravey
Tom
STUDIOS (5)
20th Century Fox Television
Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates
Foote, Cone and Belding Productions
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Walt DeFaria Productions
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
81 min (1h 21m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.0/10 (7 votes)
Popularity
7
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Borrowers about?
An eight-year-old boy discovers a family of tiny people, only a few inches tall, living beneath the floorboards of a Victorian country home.
How long is The Borrowers?
The Borrowers has a runtime of 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Who stars in The Borrowers?
The cast of The Borrowers includes Eddie Albert, Tammy Grimes, Judith Anderson, Beatrice Straight, Barnard Hughes.
What is the rating of The Borrowers?
The Borrowers has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Family
Fantasy
Adventure
TV Movie