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The NeverEnding Story (1984)
- PG
- 07/20/1984 (US)
- Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama
- 1h 42m
A boy who needs a friend finds a world that needs a hero in a land beyond imagination!
Overview
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
Director, ScreenplayMichael Ende
NovelHerman Weigel
ScreenplayCast
![Noah Hathaway's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/tYskHvYZJQhdaVBIds0n1KypKfv.jpg)
Noah Hathaway
Atreyu![Barret Oliver's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/vOeWhBtVkfdCwIU0wyaJEQktwvU.jpg)
Barret Oliver
Bastian![Tami Stronach's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/hxekEPKrKNlNAiS16n3wPI4asOf.jpg)
Tami Stronach
The Childlike Empress![Alan Oppenheimer's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/5UAa7wSnoh6JwiAKciCCKB9dnro.jpg)
Alan Oppenheimer
Rockbiter / Falkor / G'mork / Narrator (voice)![Sydney Bromley's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/wamhAoJlIBj6kH8uwxQXNvnVyms.jpg)
Sydney Bromley
Engywook![Patricia Hayes's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/6XFwNMFX81TJOvY5k5V0rUANQL.jpg)
Patricia Hayes
Urgl![Moses Gunn's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/oVO7uoXbXMuV5Xq6aN2HQEeFWMi.jpg)
Moses Gunn
Cairon - Empress' Servant![Frank Lenart's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/u4F55JVFmIZfnxJKx5j95dJemkw.jpg)