"I Want Candy" is also the title of a song written and originally recorded by The Strangeloves in 1965, and covered by Melanie C for this movie.
Scenes in the fictional Leatherhead University were filmed on the campus of Brooklands College in Weybridge, Surrey, England.
Epilogue: "'The Love Storm' was the most successful film ever made In Leatherhead. Baggie got to make a proper film. Joe and Lila still haven't found the Fifth way. But they're really enjoying the Fourth."
Carmen Electra (Candy Fiveways) never really kissed Tom Burke (John "Baggy" Bagley) seriously, she just gave him a peck.
This was shot on a low budget in west London, but was picked up by Buena Vista International for wide national release.