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Actor Ryan Mouritsen (featured) was still living in Sandy, Utah while working on this production. He used to visit Hollywood to work on productions while networking and helping on TV and film productions. Sometimes he even did extra work. This film and the positive experiences helped him decide to move to Hollywood in 1998 to pursue his career goals.
Dan Lauria and Joanna Kerns dated and that's what got Dan a chance at the role in The Wonder Years in the 80's. She called the director and got him the audition his agent wasn't able to get. They eventually broke up and he went on to marry a radio station employee
Joanna Kerns and Dan Lauria had previously played a married couple in the TV movie The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990). Also, Dan Lauria and Hilary Swank appeared in separate episodes of Joanna Kerns' sitcom Growing Pains (1985).
Joanna Kerns' first television movie for the Fox Network.
Kylee Cochran's debut.
"Todd Marten: No homework, just a bunch of F's and "incompletes." Cynthia Marten: [Showing Todd the bag of marijuana] Look at this. 15 years old. Todd Marten: I didn't try this stuff till I was in coll... Cynthia Marten: Shh. [Hearing the door open and close, Cynthia turns off the light] Todd Marten: No. Cynthia Marten: What are you doing? She'll go ballistic if she find us in here. Todd Marten: I told you, I'm gonna call the police. Cynthia Marten: Todd, you can't do that. We'll have half the neighborhood standing on our front- [Deena appears sees her mom and dad in her room] Todd Marten: [showing Deena his broken hand] How am I supposed to work? [showing her the bag of marijuana] Todd Marten: And how long has this been going on? Deena Marten: It's not mine. Todd Marten: Not anymore. Where's your homework? Deena Marten: I didn't do it. Todd Marten: You lied, then. Deena Marten: Yeah. Todd Marten: As of right now, you are grounded indefinitely. No stereo, no television, no telephone, no nothing. Cynthia Marten: And you aren't going to see Garret anymore. Todd Marten: Tomorrow you'll stay home, and you'll complete every one of your missing assignments. Deena Marten: Tomorrow's Saturday. Todd Marten: [Yelling] Good! Then you'll have the weekend to finish it. And if you ever, ever raise your hand to anyone in this family again, I'll call the police. Deena Marten: The police? Cynthia Marten: Yes. Deena Marten: What are they gonna do? [Todd put the telephone down] Todd Marten: I hope you'll never have to find out. Deena Marten: I could just tell them it was self-defense. Todd Marten: Self-defense against what? Deena Marten: I could say you tried to attack me. Maybe even tried to rape me. Cynthia Marten: [Todd gets up angrily, violently, but Cynthia stops him] Todd. [Deena is very scared] Deena Marten: Who do you think they'd believe? [Todd is a very bad man. Deena is an innocent victim]"
"Todd Marten: [Deena comes home at 2:00 A.M. and her father is sitting in the stairwell] Do I have to lock you in your room? Deena Marten: I just went out for a walk. Todd Marten: At 2:00 in the morning you went out for a walk? Cynthia Marten: [Deena's mother walks down the stairwell] When you're grounded? Deena Marten: I've been locked up all day. Todd Marten: You haven't been locked up all day, but you will be. I'll nail the damn door shut if I have to. Cynthia Marten: You're not leaving this house until we get you to a doctor. Deena Marten: A doctor? Todd Marten: It's for your own good, Deena. Whatever's going on, it has to stop. And it's gonna stop now. Cynthia Marten: What are you doing? We're trying to help you. Deena Marten: Get away from me. Todd Marten: Put that down. Deena, put that down right now. Deena Marten: Get away! Cynthia Marten: Please. Deena! Todd Marten: Put the damn phone down! Deena Marten: Get away from me! Todd Marten: Deena, stop it! [Deena breaks the mirror in the back of some pictures behind her] Todd Marten: What the hell are you doing? Cynthia Marten: Put that down right-- [Deena hits her mother in the face with the telephone. Cynthia's forehead is hurt. Deena runs away] Todd Marten: Deena! Deena, come back here! Deena!"
