The NeverEnding Story
1984
The NeverEnding Story

Quick Info

Year
1984
Director
Wolfgang Petersen
Duration
101 min
Language
DE
Country
DE
Budget
$27M
Box Office
$20M

External Ratings

IMDb7.2
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes72%
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The NeverEnding Story

Our Rating

7.4/10
7.3/10
Story
7.4/10
Acting
7.2/10
Direction
7/10
Cinematography
6.8/10
Music

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.

Rating Breakdown

Story
7.3
Acting
7.4
Direction
7.2
Cinematography
7
Music
6.8

Pros

  • Strong direction
  • Compelling story
  • Great performances

Cons

  • Slow pacing in some scenes
  • Requires close attention

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