D.A.R.Y.L. story

movie: DARYL (1985) · 1985-06-14

A powerful artificial intelligence embodied in the body of a little android boy learns how to navigate in a human world.

15 total · 1 choice · 7 major · 7 minor

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android choice The story follows the android boy Daryl as he is taken in by foster parents and integrates into the local community.
AI point of view major We saw the prototype android boy Daryl navigate in and adapt to the human world he found himself in.
father and son major Andy loved his foster child Daryl as her own.
friendship major Daryl quickly became the best friends with a boy next door named Turtle.
human childhood major The android boy Daryl lived out a fulfilling childhood with his foster parents until his creators came to take him away.
husband and wife major Andy and Joyce Richardson accepted Daryl into their home as a foster child. Turtle's parents Howie and Sherie Lee Fox.
maker and machine major Dr. Jeffrey Stewart created the android boy Daryl and although he initially considered the boy to be a base machine, he ultimately helped Daryl reunite with his foster parents.
mother and son major Joyce loved her foster child Daryl as her own. Sherie Lee and her young son Turtle were featured in a minor way.
brother and sister minor Turtle enjoyed tormenting his older, teenage sister Elaine.
childhood music lessons minor Daryl's foster mother Joyce was teaching piano lessons to kids in her home.