Roddy Piper said in an interview that the title didn't make a lot of sense as this was the first of the two movies he made with Billy Blanks.
Billy Blanks and Bobbie Phillips also worked together on TC2000.
The first of two Roddy Piper and Billy Blanks films, the second is Tough And Deadly 1995
The version released on VHS by Guild Home Video is cut for censorship and a uncut DVD was released by Boulevard Entertainment.
Originally rated NC-17. Some graphic violence was cut to be re-rated R.