- Actor-Inspired Element: Will Poulter stayed up late while listening to "Waterfalls", by TLC, to have his character rap along in a scene involving the song. Poulter personally chose the song as a hip-hop fan.
- Billing Displacement: Jennifer Aniston got top billing over Jason Sudeikis.
- California Doubling: The scenes in Colorado and Mexico were filmed in New Mexico. Ironically most of the scenes that took place in New Mexico were filmed in North Carolina!
- Corpsing: David and Rose try very hard not to laugh when Kenny starts singing to the radio. Rose almost succeeds.
- Fake American: The English Will Poulter as Kenny.
- Playing Against Type: Jennifer Aniston, known for her Girl Next Door roles plays a cynical stripper.
- Scully Box: Luis Guzmán, while not tall (5'7½"), is not as short as the dwarf cop he plays in this movie. His face was scanned and superimposed over that of a shorter actor.
- What Could Have Been:
- Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Steve Buscemi were considered for David.
- Adam Driver was originally cast in the role of Scottie P, but had to drop out due to scheduling issues with Girls.
- A sequel was originally planned but was scrapped according to Jennifer Aniston while promoting Murder Mystery 2.
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