What does the acronym D.A.R.Y.L. stand for?
Why was there never a sequel to DARYL? After DARYL was released, the possibility of a sequel was considered (according to one almost certainly reliable – source). In the event, the gross receipts for DARYL were not high enough to attract financial backers for a sequel. Where is Barret now? Regrettably, not known but there has been no suggestion that he moved away from California. It is known that he worked recently in the crew for the movie “Rennie’s Landing”. If you find him, please let us know! Did Barret enjoy his work in movies? Until about 1987, the available evidence suggests that he enjoyed the work with the usual reservations about all the hanging around on set. He also naturally took a pride in his successes, especially in winning the roles of Bastian and Daryl. He is on record as saying that he welcomed the chance to travel, and that he particularly enjoyed the couple of weeks it took to shoot Frankenweenie. There is no direct evidence about his feelings towards the movie ind
