Question 1

How was the film's script written and dialogue created?

Accepted Answer

Forgoing a traditional script, the film was written in 3 days as a scene breakdown. Most dialogue and blocking was improvised or workshopped on set.

Question 2

What inspired the film's intro?

Accepted Answer

The intro was inspired by Simon Bates' age restriction on VHS tapes during the 80s.

Question 3

Which 80s films are referenced in Fried Barry?

Accepted Answer

References include E.T., Starman, Terminator, Aliens, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Flight of the Navigator, and Explorers.

Question 4

Who was cast as Barry, and what was his previous experience?

Accepted Answer

Gary Green, previously an extra and stuntman, was cast in his first lead role by longtime collaborator Ryan Kruger.

Question 5

Why does a TV interview clip of Joey Cramer appear in the film?

Accepted Answer

Director Ryan Kruger wanted to cast Joey Cramer (from Flight of the Navigator) but scheduling didn't work out, so a clip of him being interviewed appears when Barry flicks through channels.

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