Shot in only 13 days, shooting 8 1/2 to 10 pages per day.
'Jim Moores', in collaboration with director Bryan W. Simon, adapted the stage play to a screenplay in just two weeks.
The dream sequences, where Jake comes alive, were inspired by a dream which director Bryan W. Simon had about his recently deceased mother. The film is dedicated to her.
While shooting the day driving scenes, the tow vehicle caught fire and the actors had to be lit with tin foil from craft services.
A sandstorm raged while shooting the exterior of Maria's Cantina in Palmdale. Winds reached 40 miles per hour shutting down the shoot.