Chronologically, the first filmed shot was the leading shot of Christopher G. Pike and Curtis Reid driving together, and the last filmed shot was a closeup shot of Chris slamming the door of his car, which was filmed roughly five to ten miles away from the rest of the movie, on a side street.
Andrea Borges met with a cousin who had multiple sclerosis and studied her interactions with friends and family in order to lend a more convincing portrayal of her character.
The scenes of Valerie Hines putting on makeup and talking to Christopher G. Pike were filmed in the same room.