The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter (1990)

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Release Date: Jun 1, 1991 Wide

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Following the surprisingly successful children's fantasy The Neverending Story (1984), this lesser sequel presents the further adventures of the young boy Bastian in the magical land of Fantasia. Bastian (Jonathan Brandis) returns to this kingdom of the imagination, reached through a magical antique book, to escape from his unpleasant life as a social outcast with a distant father. Unfortunately, things aren't so great in Fantasia either, which is under attack by the sorceress Xayide (Clarissa

PG, 1 hr. 29 min.

Action & Adventure, Kids & Family, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Directed By: George Miller , George Trumbull Miller

In Theaters: Jun 1, 1991 Wide

On DVD: Sep 4, 2001

Warner Home Video

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Cast

Jonathan Brandis
Bastian Bux
Kenny Morrison
Atreyu
Clarissa Burt
Xayide
Alexandra Johnes
Childlike Empress
Martin Umbach
Nimbly
John Wesley Shipp
Barney Bux
Helena Michell
Bastian's Mother
Christopher Burton
Tri Face
Thomas Hill
Koreander
Colin Gilder
Rockbiter Junior
Hank McCann
Birge Schade
Windbride
Rob Morton
Police Officer
Chris Burton

Critic Reviews for The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter

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One of the poorest sequels ever.

April 27, 2003 Comment (1)

Clint Morris

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Not as good as the first of course, but it's a good enough sequel. It furthers the adventures of Bastion and everything. I liked it.

September 6, 2010

AJ Verser

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I used to like watching the Neverending Story movies when I was a kid, and I still watch them every now and then. "Neverending Story 2" isn't as good as the first one was, but it's not that bad. Bastian returns to try and save Fantasia from an evil sorceress. The sorceress's plan is to make Bastian make wishes until he

August 15, 2009