Throughout the film there are many references to the actors' more famous roles. For instance Billy Dee Williams famous for the Star wars films refers to a dangerous way of life as "the dark side" an infamous star wars term. Also Ashley Laurence an actress famous for fighting demons in many films is referred to many times as a demon as a way of describing her evil nature. Finally, Michael Pare says at one point "I'm trying to stay away from tequila", riffing his line from Streets of Fire (1984) "I've always been a tequila man."
The entire film was completed well within its three week schedule.
A TV movie for the Showtime network.
In Jimmy-Ray and Julia's house, great care has been taken to position photographs of the two of them together. Some are out of focus and many are so small that zoom functions are needed to even spot them at all.