Actors Scott Paulin and Christian Slater also acted along side each other in 1990's Pump Up the Volume. They played father and son respectively.
Amy O'Neill's debut.
Randall Franks, already a recurring Grand Ole Opry guest star when this movie was filmed, appeared as part of the choir and taught Billy Vera some of the conducting gestures he used in the film.
Actor/entertainer Randall Franks 1986 Metallic Blue S-10 Pickup truck was used as the set for one of the scenes in the film.
Four actors in this film: Rebecca Wackler who played 'Margaret', David Dwyer who played 'Officer Deke', Gary Bullock who played 'Mac' and the late Ted Manson who played the 'Judge', acted together again 2 years later in another film: "Paris, Trout" (1991) In this one, Wackler played a 'Woman Shopper', Dwyer once again played a 'Policeman', Bullock played 'Buster Devonne' and Manson played a 'Hotel Clerk'.