This film has two titles. It is also known as "Dangerous Kiss". Furthermore, when viewing the movie on Amazon Prime, they still show the "Dangerous Kiss" title in the opening credits.
Despite this film being released on video in 1996, this is one of the three films starring Alicia Silverstone that was released in 1995. The other two films are Clueless - Was sonst! (1995) and Innocent Babysitter (1995).
With this film, Alicia Silverstone broke the "pretty blonde bombshell" typecast by portraying a geek. Silverstone usually portrays a seductive vixen or pretty girl next girl. In this film, she portrays an intelligent, quick-witted, and geeky amateur detective.
Despite the film initially released in 1995, this is Alicia Silverstone's third thriller. The first two films are Das Biest (1993) and Innocent Babysitter (1995), respectively.
This film is sometimes confused with Ein wahres Verbrechen (1999), starring Clint Eastwood. That film came out four years after this film.