The NeverEnding Story

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1984-07-20

Languages:

English

Countries:

West Germany, USA

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (90676 Reviews)

Director:

Wolfgang Petersen

Genres:

Adventure Drama Family

Cast:

Barret Oliver Gerald McRaney Chris Eastman Darryl Cooksey

Writer:

Wolfgang Petersen (screenplay)

Herman Weigel (screenplay)

Michael Ende (novel)

Robert Easton (additional dialogue)

Fullplot:

Bastian is a young boy who lives a dreary life being tormented by school bullies. On one such occasion he escapes into a book shop where the old proprieter reveals an ancient story-book to him, which he is warned can be dangerous. Shortly after, he "borrows" the book and begins to read it in the school attic where he is drawn into the mythical land of Fantasia, which desperately needs a hero to save it from destruction.

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