The filmmakers discovered lead actor Cory Zacharia in a Home Depot parking lot in Canyon Country, California.
There are references in the film to the term "limerence" which was coined by psychologist Dorothy Tennov and is an involuntary state of mind which results from a romantic attraction to another person combined with an overwhelming, obsessive need to have one's feelings reciprocated.
This is the first film in Mike Ott's Antelope Valley desert trilogy, which also includes Pearblossom Hwy (2012) and Lake Los Angeles (2014). Each film is named after a location in the area and has cross over characters, locations, and themes. Supporting character Francisco Fumero in Littlerock (2010) played by 'Roberto 'sanz' Sanchez' is the lead character in Lake Los Angeles (2014) .