- Real-Life Relative:
- Maya's Forbes' youngest daughter Imogene Wolodarsky plays her at the age of 12 and her eldest daughter Clementine plays a bit part as a lacrosse player.
- Her husband Wally Wolodarsky is the movie's producer.
- And her sister China (the inspiration for Faith Stuart) performs a song in the movie's end credits
- Roman à Clef/Write What You Know: The movie was inspired by Maya Forbes' childhood, in real life, her father Cameron was bipolar and would have manic episodes while raising her and her sister China while her mom Peggy attended Business school.
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