
"D.A.R.Y.L." (Data Analyzing Robot Youth Lifeform) is a heartwarming science fiction film released in 1985. Directed by Simon Wincer, the story revolves around a government experiment to create a highly advanced humanoid robot. Daryl, portrayed by Barret Oliver, is a young boy who is, in fact, a sophisticated robot with human-like qualities. As Daryl navigates the challenges of growing up, his true identity becomes a central focus. The film explores themes of humanity, identity, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. With a mix of adventure, emotion, and a touch of nostalgia, "D.A.R.Y.L." captivates audiences with its unique take on the human-robot relationship.