I think the book "The Neverending Story" is named that because it's originally German, where "neverending" is "unendliche". The English-language movies are actu

I think the book "The Neverending Story" is named that because it's originally German, where "neverending" is "unendliche". The English-language movies are actually "The NeverEnding Story", which is an odd choice. "never-ending" would be more standard English.