Actress Stacie Doublin who appears in the film as "Stacie" was informally cast as "Penny" in an earlier version of the story.
LaKeisha Purchase (Obnoxious Female Patron) was not supposed to applaud Cain's victory at the end of the restaurant scene. The response from Tony Peera (Obnoxious Male Patron) "why are you clapping" is real.
Cain's abduction scene was interrupted by suspicious police twice in within one hour. The first officer was genuinely concerned that Aaron Galvin's cries for help were real and that he was being forced to make a snuff film.
In the bar scene, Matti Shicker (Restaurant Co-Worker #1) ad-libs a criticism of Ball State University's football team to rattle Aaron Galvin, an alum of Ball State U.
After spotting the film, composer Jason Livesay, who frequently scores with his identical twin brother Nolan, asked if Aaron Galvin had a twin who appeared in the film with him, since Galvin's two distinct looks and character acting were convincing enough for him to pass as separate individuals.