Movies Like The NeverEnding Story III

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter

1990·1h 29m·★ 5.1·George T. Miller

The NeverEnding Story CollectionThemes: dragon, based on children's book, fantasy worldFamily & Fantasy & Adventure

The NeverEnding Story

1984·1h 37m·★ 7.3·Wolfgang Petersen

The NeverEnding Story CollectionFans also likedAdventure & Fantasy & Family

Peter Pan

2003·1h 53m·★ 6.8·P.J. Hogan

Themes: flying, based on children's book, fantasy worldFans also likedAdventure & Fantasy & Family

My Father's Dragon

2022·1h 39m·★ 6.5·Nora Twomey

Themes: dragon, based on children's bookFans also likedAdventure & Family & Fantasy & Comedy

The Secret Kingdom

2023·1h 38m·★ 4.9·Matt Drummond

Themes: dragon, fantasy worldFans also likedAdventure & Family & Fantasy

Pan

2015·1h 51m·★ 5.7·Joe Wright

Themes: flying, fantasy worldFans also likedFantasy & Adventure & Family

Goosebumps

2015·1h 43m·★ 6.3·Rob Letterman

TMDB recommendsStarring Jack BlackAdventure & Comedy

How to Train Your Dragon

2025·2h 5m·★ 7.7·Dean DeBlois

Themes: dragon, flyingFantasy & Family & Adventure

How to Train Your Dragon

2010·1h 38m·★ 8.1·Chris Sanders

Themes: dragon, flyingFantasy & Adventure & Family

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2005·2h 23m·★ 6.9·Andrew Adamson

Themes: based on children's book, fantasy worldAdventure & Family & Fantasy

Alice in Wonderland

2010·1h 48m·★ 6.4·Tim Burton

Themes: based on children's book, fantasy worldFamily & Fantasy & Adventure

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971·1h 40m·★ 7.8·Mel Stuart

TMDB recommendsFamily & Fantasy & Comedy

Underdog

2007·1h 22m·★ 4.8·Frederik Du Chau

TMDB recommendsFamily & Adventure & Comedy & Fantasy

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014·2h 24m·★ 7.4·Peter Jackson

Themes: dragon, fantasy worldAdventure & Fantasy

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003·3h 21m·★ 9.0·Peter Jackson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

Spirited Away

2001·2h 5m·★ 8.6·Hayao Miyazaki

TMDB recommendsFamily & Fantasy

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001·2h 59m·★ 8.9·Peter Jackson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002·2h 59m·★ 8.8·Peter Jackson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

Back to the Future Part II

1989·1h 48m·★ 7.8·Robert Zemeckis

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Comedy

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002·2h 41m·★ 7.5·Chris Columbus

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

How Good Is The NeverEnding Story III?

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