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D.A.R.Y.L.
He can fly a jet, race a car and outsmart a computer. The government created him and now they want him destroyed.
Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even his name has a hidden meaning -- it's actually an acronym for Data Analyzing Robot Youth Life-form. When the organization that created him deems the "super soldier" experiment a failure and schedules Daryl to be disassembled, it is up to a few rogue scientists to help him escape.
FamilyScience FictionAdventure
Starring
Barret Oliver, Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean
Directed by
Simon Wincer
About
D.A.R.Y.L.
FamilyScience FictionAdventure
Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even his name has a hidden meaning -- it's actually an acronym for Data Analyzing Robot Youth Life-form. When the organization that created him deems the "super soldier" experiment a failure and schedules Daryl to be disassembled, it is up to a few rogue scientists to help him escape.
He can fly a jet, race a car and outsmart a computer. The government created him and now they want him destroyed.
Information
- Released
- Jun 14, 1985
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US, GB
- Rating
- PG
- Directed by
- Simon Wincer
Production
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- Studio
- World Film Services
Cast
People in this story
Barret OliverDaryl
Mary Beth HurtJoyce Richardson
Michael McKeanAndy Richardson
Kathryn WalkerDr. Ellen Lamb
Colleen CampElaine Fox
Josef SommerDr. Jeffrey Stewart
Steve RyanHowie Fox
Ron FrazierGeneral Graycliffe
David WohlMr. Nesbitt
Danny CorkillTurtle
Amy LinkerSherie Lee FoxMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.