Trivia / Detroit Rock City

• Billing Displacement: Nick Scotti received a higher billing in the opening credits than Natasha Lyonne, despite being in only one scene.
• Box Office Bomb: Its worldwide gross was only $5,825,314 against an estimated $17 million budget.
• California Doubling: Most of the movie was filmed in Toronto, despite being set in Cleveland and Detroit.
• Critical Dissonance: IMDB score of 6.9 stars against a Rotten Tomatoes score of 47%.
• Real-Life Relative: The first protesting mother outside the concert is Pamela Bowen, then-wife of Paul Stanley. KISS frontman Gene Simmons' own partner Shannon Tweed is the cougar with whom Hawk sleeps.