“A boy who needs a friend finds a world that needs a hero in a land beyond imagination!”
While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a young warrior who, with the help of a luck dragon named Falkor, must save Fantasia from the destruction of The Nothing.
Wolfgang Petersen
Bernd Schaefers
Dieter Geissler
Bernd Eichinger
Wolfgang Petersen
Herman Weigel
Jost Vacano
Klaus Doldinger
Noah Hathaway
Atreyu
Barret Oliver
Bastian
Tami Stronach
The Childlike Empress
Alan Oppenheimer
Rockbiter / Falkor / G'mork / Narrator (voice)
Sydney Bromley
Engywook
Patricia Hayes
Urgl
Moses Gunn
Cairon - Empress' Servant
Frank Lenart
Teeny Weeny / Night Hob (voice)
Robert Jadah
Morla the Ancient One (voice)
Gerald McRaney
Bastian's Father
Tilo Prückner
Night Hob
Deep Roy
Teeny Weeny
... and 10 more
CinemaSerf
I remember seeing this film when I was young - spurred on by the Limahl theme song that was in the charts at the time, and rather enjoying it. Based on just the first half of Michael Ende's original novel, it's a gentle fantasy tale of a young boy - "Bastian" (Barret Oliver) - who is being bullied b...
r96sk
A fantasy flick of real quality! I got to watch this at the cinema thanks to its release as part of its 40th anniversary, the second movie I've seen re-released on the big screen after <em>'Trainspotting'</em> back in May. That Danny Boyle flick from 1996 is great, as is this Wolfgang Petersen fe...
Atreyu Kills Gmork
Clip • YouTube
Artax Dies and Meeting Morla
Clip • YouTube
40th Anniversary Limited Edition 4K Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
Full Movie Preview
Clip • YouTube
40th Anniversary Spot
Teaser • YouTube
Ways The NeverEnding Story Is Different From The Book
Featurette • YouTube
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