Wissenswertes

Dolph Lundgren admitted he didn't like the new US title "The Killing Machine" and found it rather stupid, the original title "Icarus" being more mysterious and intriguing.

Director Dolph Lundgren was given only 18 days for principal photography.

In this film both Dolph Lundgren and Bo Svenson plays Russians. In real life, they are both Swedish. Bo Svensons mother is Russian do.

The version released is the producers re-edited cut, not Dolph Lundgren's director's cut.

Dolph Lundgren's original story and screenplay were completely rewritten upon the producers demand and a Canadian writer had to be hired.