- Adaptation Displacement: The plot of the film is inspired by an obscure Alternate History novel by Welsh actor Emlyn Williams called Headlong.
- Awesome Music: John Goodman gets to show off his musical talents twice by performing splendid covers of "Good Golly, Miss Molly" and "Duke of Earl".
- Questionable Casting: John Hurt AND Peter O'Toole in a comedy together??
- Who both comported themselves - O'Toole especially - with class and wit.
- Retroactive Recognition: Camille Coduri (Miranda) disappeared for ten years until she re-emerged on British TV as Jackie Tyler.
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