A key actress dropped out at the last moment, causing frantic rewrites, which still did not fill the entire script. Because of this, much of the onscreen dialogue in the first third of the film was improvised. Due to the film's ultra low-budget, none of the actors received salaries. They were given 1% of the film's gross. Due to film's low budget, nearly all locations were lobbied by co-producer Karen Cruse to be free of charge, in trade for promotion in the film. Other locations included ...[Read Story ]