Directed by: James Cox
Starring: Val Kilmer, Josh Lucas, Carrie Fisher, Lisa Kudrow, Dylan McDermott, Kate Bosworth, Tim Blake Nelson, Kim Marriner
Revealing mistake: In 1981, when most of the story takes place, the 1981 Dodge Diplomat was the most common police cruiser, but the director of this film chose the 1987 Chevy Caprice Classic.
Revealing mistake: This movie is set in the summer of 1981, however there is a scene where Val Kilmer is counting a whole bunch of 100 dollar bills that weren't printed until the mid 90's.
Continuity mistake: When John comes to get Dawn and they leave Sally's house, the Chihuahua isn't with them, but all of a sudden it is back with them on and off throughout the movie. (00:05:45)
John Holmes: You've got to do it. If you don't, I'm dead.
Sharon Holmes: You're already dead.
Trivia: Included on the DVD's 'Special Features', is the film of the actual police crime scene investigation, which was recorded on July 1st, 1981.
Question: What is the name of the song that plays at the end of the movie just before it goes to credits?
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Chosen answer: 'If You Could Read My Mind' by Gordon Lightfoot.