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The Borrowers

2011Movie1 h 30 min

ComedyFamily
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes–27%
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes–27%

Summary

Family adventure based on Mary Norton's classic children's books about a race of tiny people who live under the floorboards, resourcefully surviving by borrowing bits and pieces from the large residents who dwell above.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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  • Warms you up.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Feels like comfort food.
  • Leaves you in awe.

Not for brutality.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Tropes

The AtonerRare · in 1 titlesPod, or at least he feels so.Shout-OutRare · in 13 titlesA lot of the events, themes and things from the books that didn't technically make it into the movie are still alluded to and given Shout Outs at various points.All 25 tropes

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