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Borrowed Time

Play trailer Poster for Borrowed Time 2012,  1h 28m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 77% 13 Reviews Tomatometer 44% 50+ Ratings Popcornmeter
77% Tomatometer 13 Reviews 44% Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings
A teenage burglar (Theo Barklem-Biggs) and his elderly, would-be victim (Philip Davis) form an unlikely friendship that leads them both to redemption.

Critics Reviews

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Charlotte O'Sullivan London Evening Standard Sep 20, 2013
3/5
The dialogue is mostly spry, the ending inventive. And Barklem-Biggs, who initially overdoes the feckless cretin routine, grows into his role beautifully. Go to Full Review
Mike McCahill Guardian Sep 12, 2013
2/5
It exudes a certain low-key, pootling charm, but often gets sloppy: who casts Perry Benson as a middle-class snob?. Go to Full Review
Martyn Conterio Little White Lies Sep 12, 2013
1/5
Bishop's debut feature wants to warm the heart and tickle the funny bone, both entirely admirable aims, but doesn't quite cut it as a work of cinema. Go to Full Review
Katie Smith-Wong Flick Feast Nov 21, 2019
3.5/5
With its likability overshadowing the dark side of UK urban drama, Borrowed Time is a refreshing change. Go to Full Review
Joseph Walsh CineVue Aug 23, 2018
3/5
Thankfully, Bishop's debut is anything but maudlin. Go to Full Review
David Aldridge Radio Times Sep 20, 2013
3/5
Borrowed Time does have its heart in the right place and you'll happily invest in the likeable lead characters. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Jules Bishop

Director

Philip Davis

Philip

Theo Barklem-Biggs

Kevin

Juliet Oldfield

Becky

Warren Brown

Nigel

Hammed Animashaun

Leon

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Movie Info

Synopsis A teenage burglar (Theo Barklem-Biggs) and his elderly, would-be victim (Philip Davis) form an unlikely friendship that leads them both to redemption.
Director
Jules Bishop
Screenwriter
Jules Bishop
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 5, 2016
Runtime
1h 28m
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