The ribbons on Ross' USMC uniform are (L to R) Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic/Pacific Campaign and WWII Victory Medal.
The car is a yellow 1949 Buick Roadmaster convertible.
Originally intended to be released by Savoy Pictures, which went out of business in November 1995. The distribution rights were subsequently picked up by The Samuel Goldwyn Company.
The title comes from a quote from Shakespeare's "The Tempest."
Russel Cowe recieved a very bad rash after a spider laid venomous eggs on his neck, shooting a scene.