The NeverEnding Story
“A boy who needs a friend finds a world that needs a hero in a land beyond imagination!”
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.
Where to watch The NeverEnding Story in India
Can I watch The NeverEnding Story in India? The NeverEnding Story isn't on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
Apple TV Store
Amazon VideoClick a service to open The NeverEnding Story there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.
Where is The NeverEnding Story streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United States | The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Plex | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, HBO Max | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Stan, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, 10 | YouTube |
| Germany | WOW, Sky Go, Kixi, Kixi Select Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube |
| Spain | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store |
| Japan | HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About The NeverEnding Story
The NeverEnding Story is a 1984 German-language adventure, fantasy and family film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. The cast is led by Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 4600 ratings. In India, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
The NeverEnding Story was produced by Constantin Film and Bavaria Film and made in Germany. It was released on April 6, 1984, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $27 million, it went on to gross $20 million worldwide.
- Director
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Writers
- Wolfgang Petersen, Herman Weigel
- Release date
- April 6, 1984
- Original language
- German
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany
- Budget
- $27 million
- Box office
- $20 million
- Production
- Constantin Film, Bavaria Film
The NeverEnding Story cast & crew
The NeverEnding Story was directed by Wolfgang Petersen and written by Wolfgang Petersen and Herman Weigel.
The cast features Noah Hathaway as Atreyu, Barret Oliver as Bastian, Tami Stronach as The Childlike Empress, Alan Oppenheimer as Rockbiter / Falkor / G'mork / Narrator (voice), Sydney Bromley as Engywook, and Patricia Hayes as Urgl.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Klaus Doldinger, cinematography is by Jost Vacano, and it was produced by Bernd Schaefers and Mark Damon.
Is The NeverEnding Story worth watching?
The NeverEnding Story holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 4,569 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy adventure, fantasy, and family, The NeverEnding Story is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The NeverEnding Story
The NeverEnding Story isn't on a subscription service in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect India today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The NeverEnding Story
Noah Hathaway
Atreyu
Barret Oliver
Bastian
Tami Stronach
The Childlike Empress
Alan Oppenheimer
Rockbiter / Falkor / G'mork / Narrator (voice)
Sydney Bromley
Engywook
Patricia Hayes
Urgl
Moses Gunn
Cairon - Empress' Servant
Frank Lenart
Teeny Weeny / Night Hob (voice)
Robert Jadah
Morla the Ancient One (voice)
Gerald McRaney
Bastian's Father
Tilo Prückner
Night Hob
Deep Roy
Teeny Weeny
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The NeverEnding Story — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The NeverEnding Story in India?
The NeverEnding Story is not on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
▸Where can I watch The NeverEnding Story in the US?
In the US, The NeverEnding Story is streaming on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, and Plex, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
▸Where can I watch The NeverEnding Story in the UK?
In the UK, The NeverEnding Story is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, and HBO Max, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.
▸What language is The NeverEnding Story in?
The NeverEnding Story is originally in German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The NeverEnding Story?
The NeverEnding Story runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is The NeverEnding Story rated?
The NeverEnding Story is rated PG. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 4,569 ratings.
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