Daniel Craig was originally set to star, and pulled out four days before filming was supposed to begin. He was replaced by Keanu Reeves.
Renée Zellweger's first movie role in six years. She also starred in Bridget Jones's Baby (2016), released the same year.
The deputy sheriff who was the first officer on the scene of the murder is addressed as "Officer Steed." She is a deputy sheriff, and should be addressed as "Deputy Steed."