| 1 | * BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $48 million. Gross, $35,743,308. |
| 2 | * CreatorKiller: Creator/PennyMarshall didn't direct another film until her death in 2018, and revealed in her autobiography that the reason why she was done with filmmaking was because her movies were "all about heart", but after September 11, studios did more action and violent flicks and weren't interested in "films with heart" anymore. |
| 3 | * DawsonCasting: |
| 4 | ** 26-year-old Creator/DrewBarrymore plays a 15-year-old and does not look like one. |
| 5 | ** 24-year-old Creator/BrittanyMurphy plays the also 15-year-old Fay. |
| 6 | ** 28-year-old Creator/AdamGarcia and 24-year-old Creator/MaggieGyllenhaal play the 20-year-olds Jason and Amelia. |
| 7 | * IronyAsSheIsCast: Creator/DrewBarrymore is a high school dropout. The real-life Beverly D'Onofrio has an MFA in creative writing. |
| 8 | * RealLifeRelative: Patrick and Robert Salerno play Jason at two years old, Cody Arens plays 7-year-old Jason, his brothers Skye and Logan Arens play Jason at ages 1 and 3, respectively. |
| 9 | * SavedFromDevelopmentHell: When Creator/JamesLBrooks bought the rights in 1989, Creator/DebraWinger and Music/{{Cher}} were considered for the lead. |
| 10 | * WhatCouldHaveBeen: |
| 11 | ** Creator/ChristinaRicci was considered for the role of Beverly D'Onofrio. |
| 12 | ** Creator/NormanReedus was considered for the role of Ray Hasek. |
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