Peter Hewitt
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Peter Hewitt
The popular children’s books by Mary Norton have been filmed before, but never with as much imagination and ingenuity as you’ll find on display in this delightful fantasy film released to critical praise in 1998. The “Borrowers” of the title are a family of tiny people who live in the walls and under the floorboards in the homes of “normal-sized” humans; they earn their by “borrowing” the household items (string, food crumbs, buttons, etc.) needed to furnish their tiny hiding places and provide their meals. The little Clock family lives happily undisturbed in the…
