Trivia

This is based on one of Stephen King's novels under his pseudonym, Richard Bachman.

A Deadline Hollywood article from May 21, 2019, covered that New Line Cinema has green lit a film adaptation with André Øvredal directing and James Vanderbilt writing the screenplay.

In the mid 2000's, Frank Darabont bought the rights for novel with intent to make the film. But after many years of no movement, the rights lapsed.

This is Mark Hamill's first Stephen King adaptation since The Life of Chuck (2024).

This is Judy Greer's first Stephen King adaptation since Carrie (2013).