The film's poster is a direct parody of the famous American Gothic .
, famous as Lily Munster from The Munsters , played "Ma". American Gothic(1987)
: Filmed during the winter on Bowen Island near Vancouver, the shoot was notoriously difficult. Lead actress Sarah Torgov recalled working so late into the night that the cast often had to "dash frantically" to catch the last public ferry home while still in their costumes. If their characters were in pajamas for the final shot, that is exactly what they wore home on the ferry. Fascinating Cast Connections The film's poster is a direct parody of
The 1987 horror film has several "interesting" stories behind its production and cast, ranging from on-set brawls to punishing filming conditions. Behind-the-Scenes Incidents Lead actress Sarah Torgov recalled working so late
, an Oscar winner for In the Heat of the Night , played "Pa".