Stanley Tucci hated the movie and was so frustrated during filming that he started writing his own screenplay just to give himself a good part. That screenplay later became his acclaimed directorial debut film Big Night (1996).
The character Tom[my] Collins is named after the mixed drink of the same name.
This film earned star Pauly Shore a Golden Raspberry award for Worst Actor.
Failed to recoup its budget ($21 million + marketing costs) and brought in only $17 million in ticket sales, making it a box office bomb.