After accepting the role of Caroline, Marie Wilson suggested Kris Dillon Jr. for the role of James as they worked before in another student film.
Linda Southgate broke a bone on her foot a day before the first day of shooting, requesting that no one films her feet throughout the wedding scenes.
The photos hanging around the Murphy household are actual old family photos of screenwriters Joseph Betts and Kris Smith.
Bernard Hill was offered the role of Brian Murphy.
The first draft was originally titled "The Photographer".