Val Kilmer talks to his mother on a cell phone while remaining in character when she accidentally called him during the filming of a scene in a car. The director liked Kilmer's improvisation so much the scene was kept.
Bruno Kirby's final film.
Many of the actors including Vinnie Jones, Gabriel Byrne, Bruno Kirby, Anthony LaPaglia, and Val Kilmer all worked for a significantly discounted salary for this production.
Mick Rossi noted that about 80% of the film's dialogue was improvised.
This movie was an experimental production and with a modest budget of only $338,000 was not intended as a commercial theatrical vehicle despite it being released on the theatrical film festival circuit.