The script had to be approved by Priscilla Presley, who enjoyed it so much that she decided to be Executive Producer.
Harvey Keitel and Bridget Fonda appeared in Point of No Return (1993).
The story has some similarities to the movie Michael with John Travolta in which he plays the archangel Michael. In that story it is revealed he came to earth to assist a journalist with grief about life. They take a road trip with Michael back to the news office while Michael reveals more of his angelic properties.