The only Chevy Chase movie of the 90s to open at #1 and the last of his career to do so.
Though it made $40 million in the box office, this was the most successful Chevy Chase movie of the 1990s. It was also his first hit of the decade.
There were plans to do a sequel which never materialized.
Star Farrah Fawcett and director James Orr were in a relationship. On January 28, 1998, Orr was convicted of misdemeanor battery after attacking Fawcett for supposedly refusing his marriage proposal.