This was the final screen appearance of Viveca Lindfors.
Henry Jaglom's inspiration for this movie came from the summers he spent with his parents in the Hamptons on Long Island, mostly involving his father Simon Jaglom (1896-1992), who died in East Hampton at the end of the very last summer. The film is dedicated to his memory.
One of seven theatrical feature films of writer-director Henry Jaglom in which he also has an acting role. These movies are [in order]: Sitting Ducks (1980), Always (1985), Someone to Love (1987), New Year's Day (1989), Venice/Venice (1992), Last Summer in the Hamptons (1995) and Hollywood Dreams (2006).