Trivia

Filmed in part on location at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Southwest Detroit.

Donald Sutherland and Jack White would later appear in Cold Mountain (2003).

Future musician Jack White appears as an altar boy, marking this as his film debut.

Anita Barone's debut.

Based on the first novel in the Father Koesler mystery series. William X. Kienzle penned 24 of the books, with 1 coming out every year from 1979 on.