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6.3/10
IMDbBudget 20,000,000 USD
Box Office Collection 418,807 USD
John Cusack took over 600 hours of skiing lessons in preparation for this movie. The 600 hours is equivalent to fifteen 40 hour weeks.
Final film of Richard Widmark.
The name of the TV station that was covering the political election was WVIT Connecticut, which is a real life television station. The call letters for the station are still WVIT, but the marketing name and the name it is known as on the air is now NBC Connecticut (as of 2021).
The congressional district political region that Peter Burton (John Cusack) was running in was the Connecticut 4th District which is, as mentioned in the film, known as the "Gold Coast." This is an actual electoral region in Connecticut.
The credo of close friends Peter Burton (John Cusack) and Tim Garrity (James Spader) was: "We may not always get what we want. We may not always get what we need. Just so's we don't get what we deserve."
"Tim Gerrity: My old man had a saying, that friendship is like the morning dew: It settles on some roses, and it settles on some dog shit."
"Peter Burton: They say great men are embraced by thousands of strangers. I wanna be great."