Question 1

Why was this movie shot entirely without studio soundstages?

Accepted Answer

The movie was shot entirely on-location without any filming done on studio soundstages.

Question 2

Which real-life mob financier inspired the character Jake Weinstein?

Accepted Answer

The character of Jake Weinstein was loosely based on infamous mob financier Meyer Lansky, who also inspired Hyman Roth in The Godfather Part II.

Question 3

What unusual accolade did this movie receive from the Razzie founder?

Accepted Answer

The movie is listed among The 100 Most Enjoyably Bad Movies Ever Made in John Wilson's book THE OFFICIAL RAZZIE® MOVIE GUIDE.

Question 4

Which actor had his first theatrical role and nude scene in this film?

Accepted Answer

Kathleen Beller had her first theatrical role and first nude scene in this film.

Question 5

Where were the assembly line scenes for BMC filmed?

Accepted Answer

The assembly line scenes for BMC were filmed at the AMC plant in Kenosha, Wisconsin, where glimpses of 1978 AMC models can be seen.

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