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The Neverending Story
Pursued by bullies, dreamy Bastian dives into a wonderous fantasy world through the pages of a mysterious book.
















26 October 1940, Augsburg, Germany

13 November 1971, Los Angeles, California, USA


24 July 1909, London, England, UK

1 December 1957, Nairobi, Kenya

23 April 1930, New York City, New York, USA

19 August 1947, Collins, Mississippi, USA

2 October 1929, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

22 December 1909, Wandsworth, London, England, UK

31 July 1972, Tehran, Iran

2 June 1927, Landour, Mussoorie, India


24 August 1973, Los Angeles, California, USA



July 21, 2014
Something dark, entrancing and even a little special.
November 15, 2013
The story is a touch simplistic, but Petersen's direction is assured and children will be dazzled by the imaginative effects and stunning sets.
August 30, 2004
The Neverending Story may have cost a mint to produce, but the result is bargain-basement.
July 16, 2013
Here is a little adventure that fed on our uncultivated need to think, and wonder. It gave many of us our first taste of cinematic possibility.
November 16, 2014
This utterly enchanting, family treat of a film should leave you and yours wide-eyed with wonder.
November 15, 2013
It pokes along at times and lapses occasionally into dark moments of preachy philosophy, but this is still a charming, amusing and harmless film for kids.
November 26, 2012
Despite the sophistication of the source material, the film isn't particularly successful.
November 15, 2013
Fantasies as hearty and original as this are rare at the movies.
August 31, 2016
Carries with it a healthy amount of menace, and intensity, but it's also a remarkable adventure.
January 26, 2006
A fairytale of the very best kind.
November 26, 2012
A marvelously realized flight of pure fantasy.
October 23, 2004
The world of this movie looks like a very particular place, and the art direction involved a lot of imagination.