The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990)
Audiences are lukewarm on it.
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The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter is streaming in Germany on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel.
What the audience says
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter is a middling German film — fine for a one-time watch but unlikely to stay with you. It's sitting at 5.8/10 on TMDB across 913 ratings, which puts it below the bar for most viewers.
Should you spend 90 minutes on it?
90 minutes of German family with fantasy threaded through. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
- Why
- 5.8/10 across 913 ratings — a middling reception, so this one depends on whether the premise appeals to you.
- Skip if
- you want something with an adult edge
- Best for
- A weeknight
Story
Once again, Bastian is transported to the world of Fantasia which he recently managed to save from destruction. However, the land is now being destroyed by an evil sorceress, Xayide, so he must join up with Atreyu and face the Emptiness once more.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 30m — short |
| Watch with family? | 6 · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Family / Fantasy |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
George T. Miller
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 28 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All HBO Max titles in Germany
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