Adam Sandler was originally cast as Michael Berkow but dropped out at the last minute to make O Rei da Água (1998). Jeremy Piven took the role.
Jeanne Tripplehorn and Leland Orser became a couple during the filming of this movie. They eventually got married on October 14, 2000.
The word " fuck " is said 124 times through the movie.
The policeman in the hospital is named Randone. Peter Berg, the writer/director, played a policeman named Randone in Cop Land: A Cidade dos Tiras (1997).