Killer's Moon/Fun Facts

• Dialogue for the film was written by Fay Weldon. "In the original script, the girls were ciphers. I gave them characters, which had the unfortunate effect of turning the film into a cult movie. I should have left it as it was. Picture dialogue: A. Picture movie: D. A terrible mix."

• Hannah, the three-legged dog used in this movie, was cast from a local dog agency. Moreover, Hannah had lost her leg after saving her master in a robbery at the pub that she lived in.

• Although this film takes place in the summer, it was actually shot during winter.

• Film debut of Joanne Good.

• The bulk of this movie was shot in sequence.

• The nighttime scenes were shot day for night.

• The actresses playing the schoolgirls stayed at the same hotel that their characters seek shelter in. Moreover, said hotel had guests in it during the shooting of the movie.

• The scene with the cat having its tail cut off by one of the escaped lunatics was improvised when it was discovered that said cat was already missing its tail.

• The principal shooting for this picture was done in four weeks.

• One of the actors playing a psycho volunteered to eat a raw egg on screen.

• The cast members were given carte blanche to eat as much food as they wanted to at the hotel they stayed in during the making of the movie.