

The NeverEnding Story III
1994, German. Directed by Peter MacDonald.
It's a brand new beginning in the adventure that never ends.
A young boy must restore order when a group of bullies steal the magical book that acts as a portal between Earth and the imaginary world of Fantasia.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- G
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Cast & crew
- Peter MacDonaldDirector
- Jason James RichterBastian Bux
- Melody KayNicole
- Jack BlackSlip
- Ryan BollmanDog
- Freddie JonesMr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain
- Julie CoxThe Childlike Empress
- William HootkinsBark Troll / Falkor (voice)
- Tony RobinsonEngywook
- Thomas PetruoLarge Head
- Moya BradyUrgl
- Carole FinnMookie
- Tracey EllisJane Bux
Details
- Released
- 26 October 1994
- Original title
- Die unendliche Geschichte III - Rettung aus Phantásien
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Jeff Lieberman, Karin Howard
- Budget
- $17M
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What The NeverEnding Story III is based on
The NeverEnding Story III is based on The Neverending Story, a 1979 novel by Michael Ende.
Novel · 1979
The Neverending Story
By Michael Ende
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The NeverEnding Story III: quick answers
What should I watch before The NeverEnding Story III?
Watch The NeverEnding Story (1984) and The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) first.
Is The NeverEnding Story III worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.5/10 from 447 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The NeverEnding Story III?
The NeverEnding Story III runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The NeverEnding Story III have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The NeverEnding Story III. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The NeverEnding Story III parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The NeverEnding Story III is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The NeverEnding Story III on?
The NeverEnding Story III isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 1994. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The NeverEnding Story III?
If you liked The NeverEnding Story III, try The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter, Pan, The NeverEnding Story.
Who directed The NeverEnding Story III?
The NeverEnding Story III (1994) was directed by Peter MacDonald and stars Jason James Richter, Melody Kay, Jack Black.
What is The NeverEnding Story III based on?
The NeverEnding Story III is based on The Neverending Story, a 1979 novel by Michael Ende.