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The Neverending Story

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The Neverending Story
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PG,1hr 34min
Genres:
Family,Sci-Fi
Release:
1984
Director:
Wolfgang Petersen
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach  ...more
Synopsis: Wolfgang Petersen adapted Michael Ende's children's story for this charming fantasy film that spawned several sequels. Bastian (Barret Oliver) is dealing with his mother's recent death. His father (Gerald McRaney) is an imperious sort who continually lambastes Bastian for daydreaming and falling behind in school. On top of his father's badgering, he has to contend with a bunch of school bullies waiting for him in the schoolyard. One day he decides to play hooky and walks into a strange bookstore, ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Blowen, Boston Globe
The Neverending Story, Wolfgang Petersen's sophisticated fantasy film, is so wonderfully appropriate to children that it seems to have been made by kids. But there is enough artistic merit in the tale to enchant adults equally. [20 Jul 1984, p.1] Full Review
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46
Mixed or Average Reviews
out of 100
Based on 10 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Noah Hathaway
Atreyu
Barret Oliver
Bastian
Tami Stronach
Childlike empress
Moses Gunn
Cairon
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