The scene with the farmer's pick-up being run off the road was shot without permits.
A scene with Janet Blythe being raped by Anthony Lewis was shot, but cut from the final finished film for being too harsh.
Kristine DeBell had it stipulated in her contract that she wasn't going to do any nudity in this film.
The actresses who participated in the beauty contest scene ad-libbed their own dialogue. Janie Squire did the dance choreography for the beauty contest.