Peter Hewitt

The Borrowers Peter Hewitt

Peter Hewitt directs this children's adventure based on the novels by Mary Norton. The Clock family are Borrowers, four-inch-tall people who live under the floorboards of a big house, borrowing whatever they need from the 'human beans' who own it. However, when evil property developer Ocious P.

Potter (John Goodman) decides to get rid of the house, Pod (Jim Broadbent) and Homily Clock (Celia Imrie) must use all of their resourcefulness to thwart his plans.