D.A.R.Y.L.

D.A.R.Y.L.
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySimon Wincer
Written by
Produced byJohn Heyman
Starring
CinematographyFrank Watts
Edited byAdrian Carr
Music byMarvin Hamlisch
Production
company
World Film Services
Distributed by
Release date
  • June 14, 1985 (1985-06-14)
Running time
100 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10 million[1]
Box office$7.8 million[2]

D.A.R.Y.L. is a 1985 science fiction adventure film directed by Simon Wincer and written by David Ambrose, Allan Scott, and Jeffrey Ellis. It stars Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Kathryn Walker, Colleen Camp, Josef Sommer, and Barret Oliver. It follows a seemingly normal young boy who turns out to be a top secret, military-created robot with superhuman abilities.

The film was theatrically released in the United States and Canada on June 14, 1985, by Paramount Pictures, and in the United Kingdom on June 20, 1985, by Columbia Pictures through Columbia-EMI-Warner Distributors. It received mixed reviews from critics and was a box-office bomb. For his performance, Oliver won the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor.

  1. ^ "D.A.R.Y.L. (1985)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "D.A.R.Y.L.". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Archived from the original on February 2, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

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