The film was shot at the decommissioned Fort MacArthur military base in San Pedro.
The film's costume designer was Michael Kaplan who went on to work on films including Blade Runner, Flashdance, Fight Club, and J.J. Abrams's 2009 Star Trek.
Reesa Mallen (Margot) and most of the cast were classmates at Young Actors Space, a premier school for young actors, alumni of which includes Molly Ringwald.
Based on a Ray Bradbury short story.