Trivia / I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

• Actor Allusion: This is not the first time Malcolm McDowell has played the leader of a gang, whose raping of someone kick-starts the plot.
• Actor-Shared Background: Jonathan Rhys Meyers shares a lot of similarities with Davey.
• Audience-Alienating Premise: The main subject of the plot being male rape made it hard to sell this script. According to writer Trevor Preston, it took 10 years.
• Shout-Out: The title is in reference to the song of the same name by Warren Zevon.