When SS is kidnapped in the black van, one of the thugs is thrown out the side door and is shown smashing into a parked car while hanging onto the door. It's an obvious stuntman of-course, but incredibly, its NOT a dummy.

In the final shootout, Chief Hinges (Bill Duke) says, "You're Fired" as he shoots. This same line was used by Arnold Schwarzenegger in 'True Lies' (1994). Bill Duke starred alongside Schwarzenegger in 'Commando' (1985) and 'Predator' (1987). Additionally, Tom Arnold appeared in both this film and 'True Lies'

This is the second film that David Vadim has appeared in that also features a Vice President character, but without sharing any scenes with them. He played Igor Nevsky in 'Air Force One' (1997) to Glenn Close's Vice President, with her on the ground and him in the plane, and Matt Montini in 'Exit Wounds' to Christopher Lawford's Vice President who only appeared in the opening scenes. (Exit Wounds).

Chief Hinges (Bill Duke) mentions he fought in Vietnam. In 'Commando' (1985), his character was a Green Beret, and in 'Predator' (1987), all the characters (including Bill Duke) wear Vietnam surplus gear, even though the film is set in 1987.

Christopher Lawford, who played the Vice President in this film, also played Vice President Chet Ridgeway in 'Counterstrike' (2003).