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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.
24 July 1909, London, England, UK
May 28, 1925 in Kiel, Germany
September 23, 1969 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
December 19, 1958 in Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK [now Pemberton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK]
22 May 1981, Bronx, New York, USA
11 April 1949, Neuburg an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany
31 December 1955, Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
August 30, 2004
The Neverending Story may have cost a mint to produce, but the result is bargain-basement.
November 26, 2012
A marvelously realized flight of pure fantasy.
July 21, 2014
Something dark, entrancing and even a little special.
January 26, 2006
A fairytale of the very best kind.
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.
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.
October 23, 2004
The world of this movie looks like a very particular place, and the art direction involved a lot of imagination.
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 16, 2014
This utterly enchanting, family treat of a film should leave you and yours wide-eyed with wonder.
November 26, 2012
Despite the sophistication of the source material, the film isn't particularly successful.

