The phone number Briar, played by Liam Neeson, gives to Harold the hotel clerk, played by Michael J Pollard, is an active number in Kentucky.
This was the last film from Lorimar Filmed Entertainment before going under.
The tune that Truman plays on his wife's violin is "Orange Blossom Special", which was written in 1939 and made popular on the Grand Old Opry radio program. It is a bluegrass mainstay and often referred to as "the bluegrass national anthem."
Composer Gary Chang was brought in to provide additional music to the film to help "beef-up" the action elements.
Patrick Swayze says the same line in "Ghost"- "they're coming for you Willie"