

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…
The NeverEnding Story (1984) is a adventure, fantasy, and family film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. It stars Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, and Tami Stronach. The film runs for 1 hour 41 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 4,423 votes.

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

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The NeverEnding Story stars Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach, and Alan Oppenheimer, and was directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
The NeverEnding Story has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes.
The NeverEnding Story was released in 1984.
The NeverEnding Story is a adventure, fantasy, and family film.
The NeverEnding Story holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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