- Box Office Bomb: Budget - $7 million. Box Office - $4 million.
- Hide Your Pregnancy: Zigzagged - Naomi Watts was actually pregnant during the making of the film, and while she's often shot from the waist up when Elizabeth is not supposed to be pregnant, she's shot in her pregnant state when the character is supposed to be pregnant.
- Production Posse: Amy Brenneman (Elizabeth's first gynecologist), Elpidia Carrillo (Sofia, the caretaker for Karen's mother), LisaGay Hamilton (Ray's mother), Elizabeth Peña (Elizabeth's boss at her new firm), and Lawrence Pressman (Elizabeth's new doctor) have all worked with Rodrigo Garcia before - Brenneman and Carrillo were both in Things You Can Tell Just By Looking At Her, Hamilton and Pena were both in Ten Tiny Love Stories, and all of them except for Pena were in Nine Lives.
- Playing Against Type: Samuel L. Jackson, who was playing mostly Bald of Authority or Scary Black Man roles even then, plays the soft-spoken Nice Guy Paul.
- Real-Life Relative: LaTanya Richardson, Samuel L. Jackson's wife, plays Lucy's mother-in-law.
- What Could Have Been: Robin Wright was originally cast as Elizabeth.
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