D.A.R.Y.L. carries the late night mood tag in our catalog. If those words describe what you mean by scary, yes — otherwise it leans more atmospheric than jump-scare.

Is there a trailer for D.A.R.Y.L.?

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What movies are like D.A.R.Y.L.?

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Who directed D.A.R.Y.L.?

Simon Wincer directed D.A.R.Y.L. (1985).

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D.A.R.Y.L.

Name: D.A.R.Y.L.
Genre: Family, Science Fiction, Action
Released: 1985
Duration: 100 min

1985 100 min PG Family · Science Fiction · Action

He can fly a jet, race a car and outsmart a computer. The government created him and now they want him destroyed.

Here's a film that asks: what if Short Circuit was also a bit like E.T.? A boy with special abilities lives a normal life until the scientists who made him want him back. It's all very 1980s, including the acronym-based title.