The Borrowers (1997) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Peter Hewitt.

Cast

• John Goodman as Ocious P. Potter
• Mark Williams as Exterminator Jeff
• Jim Broadbent as Pod Clock
• Celia Imrie as Homily Clock
• Flora Newbigin as Arrietty Clock
• Tom Felton as Peagreen Clock
• Raymond Pickard as Spiller
• Bradley Pierce as Pete Lender
• Aden Gillett as Joe Lender
• Doon Mackichan as Victoria Lender
• Hugh Laurie as Officer Steady
• Ruby Wax as Town Hall Clerk
• Andrew Dunford as Dustbunny
• Bob Goody as Minty
• Patrick Monckton as Swag
• Dick Ward as Milkman
• George Antoni as Chauffeur
• Alex Winter as TV Gangster
• Michael Hewitt as TV Sergeant
• Simon Hewitt as TV Constable
• David Freeman as TV Constable
• Carolyn Allen as Borrower (uncredited)
• Ben Goodman as Borrower (uncredited)
• Stacey Gough as Borrower (uncredited)
• Allin Kempthorne as Borrower (uncredited)

Crew

• Trevor Brooker — Director of Photography
• Gavin Scott — Screenplay
• Peter Hewitt — Director
• Rachel Talalay — Producer
• Eric Fellner — Producer
• Tim Bevan — Producer
• John Fenner — Director of Photography
• Mary Norton — Novel
• John Kamps — Screenplay
• Harry Gregson-Williams — Original Music Composer

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