Trivia

Melissa Joan Hart and Markie Post acted together in another holiday-themed TV movie, Holiday in Handcuffs (2007). Post played Hart's character's mother.

Ted McGinley and Gigi Rice are married in real life.

Markie Post's final film.

Both Markie Post and Gigi Rice had regular roles alongside John Larroquette in different television sitcoms, Post in Night Court (1984) and Rice in The John Larroquette Show (1993).

Markie Post's character was sick, and believed she was dying. In real life Post died two years after the movie was released, on August 7, 2021, after battling cancer for almost four years. Which means she was going through treatment at the time of filming.