All of the individuals playing the US Marshals are real law-enforcement officers, with the exception of Sean Hunter (who plays Mike).
Will Mcallister, who plays the "Pale Face" killer, teaches at East Hollywood High School in West Valley City, Utah. This is the same film school that director James Morris graduated from in 2006.
James Morris met Colin Cunningham (who plays Gabriel) at the Horrorfest Film Festival in 2020, Colin then met Jessica Staples (who plays Carly) there in 2021 and suggested she audition for the film, which she did, and got the part.
The first time James Morris met Colin Cunningham was at the Horrorfest Film Festival in 2020, where both of them hosted an acting panel with Ted Raimi.
James Morris and Sean Hunter met when they were in middle school. They often took the same drama classes and competed for parts in school plays.