The film "The NeverEnding Story" was filmed in Vancouver, Canada and in Almería, Spain.

Filming Locations:

Confrontation with Bullies

In the Movie

Scene where Bastian walks to school while being chased by a group of bullies.

In Reality

Dumpster in the Alley

In the Movie

Scene where Bastian is chased by three bullies through an alley and thrown into a dumpster. Later, he chases the same bullies riding Falkor and forces them to jump into a dumpster.

In Reality

The scene was filmed on Blood Alley in Gastown, Vancouver.

Outer Alley

In the Movie

Scene where Bastian leaves the alley but is chased again by the bullies.

In Reality

School

In the Movie

Scene where Bastian arrives late to school and goes to the attic to hide and read his new book.

In Reality

Beach

In the Movie

Scene where Atreyu falls off Falkor and wakes up on a beach.

In Reality