Director Heitor Dhalia stated to Brazilian newspapers that he had no control over this movie and that all the major decisions were made by the studio. He couldn't even meet actress Amanda Seyfried before shooting to rehearse and prepare her for the role. Dhalia almost took his name out of the project, but in the end decided not to.
WC Winks Hardware store is a real store in Portland, OR and is actually located at the location shown in the film.
Despite having the 3rd Top Billing, Jennifer Carpenter appears in the movie for barely 10 minutes.
Amanda Seyfried had a body double for her shower scene.
Emily Wickersham is 2 years older than Amanda Seyfred who plays Emily's older sister in the movie.