Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,325,823 (20.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 99.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $27,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 950 opening theaters/950 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $71,303,691 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) | 3,793 | $21,300,000 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 18,201-18,300) | 18,283 | $154,405 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) | 5,511 | $21,454,405 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 20th, 1984 (Wide) by Warner Bros. July 21st, 2024 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events |
| International Releases: | August 12th, 2016 (Wide) (Spain)
July 16th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) October 8th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia) August 2nd, 2024 (Limited) (40th Anniversary) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | February 6th, 1995 by Warner Home Video |
| MPAA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 94 minutes |
| Franchise: | NeverEnding Story |
| Comparisons: | vs. Return to Oz Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Family Adventure, Bullies, Story within a Story, Prince/Princess, End of the World |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros., Producers Sales Organization, Bernd Eichinger, Bernd Schaeffers |
| Production Countries: | Germany, United States |
| Languages: | English |