Originally this script was John Michael's first ever outside of college. Originally it as set to be a 45 minute pilot TV series but after realizing the limitations of the project, re-named it, shortened it and replaced the lead actress.
The comedic verbal tug of war between the three guys in the film was the only part of the film that was unscripted.
This was composer Jeff Mills' first ever solo film scoring project.
Original title was "Art of the Deal" but changed it after finding out that Donald Trump had a book out of the same title and did not want the film to get confused or have any kind of connection as it was a completely different story and concept.