Film reunites Robert Englund, director Dwight H. Little and composer Misha Segal since collaborating together on The Phantom of the Opera (1989).
Dwight Little and Danielle Harris previously worked together in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) and Marked for Death (1990).
Dwight H. Little and co-producer Sandy Montgomery Little are Jason James Richter's parents in real-life.
Danielle Harris, Jason James Richter and Dwight H. Little previously worked on Bones in addition to the Free Willy films in which Richter starred in all three films and has worked with Harris in Free Willy (1993) while Little directed its sequel Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995).