Sean Young filmed a small role, but it was later cut. She had been deleted from Woody Allen's previous film Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) as well.
This was Keye Luke's final film before his death on January 12, 1991 at the age of 86. He died less than three weeks after the film's release.
This was the first of two Woody Allen films in which Joe Mantegna and Judy Davis played a married couple. The second was Celebrity (1998).
The film cast includes one Oscar winner: William Hurt; and five Oscar nominees: Alec Baldwin, June Squibb, Judy Davis, Bob Balaban, and James Toback.