Trivia

Peter Riegert and Tim Curry had both previously appeared in Oscar (1991).

Charlie Peters's directorial debut. As of 2025, Peters has only directed one other project.

The film cast includes two Oscar winners: Maureen Stapleton and Frances McDormand; and three Oscar nominees: Jack Warden, Peter Riegert, and Bob Hoskins.

Maureen Stapleton plays Jack Warden's widow in this movie. In real life, she passed away four months before he did in 2006.

Ruth Jaroslow's final on-screen appearance.