The NeverEnding Story
"A boy who needs a friend finds a world that needs a hero in a land beyond imagination!"
Originally released in 1984. The NeverEnding Story is a adventure/fantasy film. directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
Starring Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, and Tami Stronach
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 6, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (4,263 votes)
Budget
$27M
Production budget
Box Office
$20.2M
0.7x return
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Noah Hathaway
as Atreyu
Barret Oliver
as Bastian
Tami Stronach
as The Childlike Empress
Alan Oppenheimer
as Rockbiter / Falkor / G'mork / Narrator (voice)
Sydney Bromley
as Engywook
Patricia Hayes
as Urgl
Moses Gunn
as Cairon - Empress' Servant
Frank Lenart
as Teeny Weeny / Night Hob (voice)
Robert Jadah
as Morla the Ancient One (voice)
Gerald McRaney
as Bastian's Father
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
- Budget
- $27,000,000
- Revenue
- $20,158,808
Production Companies
- Constantin Film
- Bavaria Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The NeverEnding Story about?
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 ...
Who directed The NeverEnding Story?
The NeverEnding Story was directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
How long is The NeverEnding Story?
The NeverEnding Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was The NeverEnding Story released?
The NeverEnding Story was released on April 6, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The NeverEnding Story?
The main cast of The NeverEnding Story includes Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach, Alan Oppenheimer, Sydney Bromley.
Is The NeverEnding Story worth watching?
The NeverEnding Story has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 4,263 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.