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..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 100 minutes
✓ Genre: Family, Science Fiction
✓ Stars: Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Barret Oliver, Amy Linker, Danny Corkill
✓ Director: John Jay Moore, Burtt Harris, Nathan Boxer, Gretchen Rennell, Marvin Hamlisch
The D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) is staring with Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Barret Oliver, Amy Linker, Danny Corkill, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker John Jay Moore, Burtt Harris, Nathan Boxer, Gretchen Rennell, Marvin Hamlisch juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.