Meg Ryan plays the mother to Colin Hanks' character. Colin is the real life son of Tom Hanks, who co-starred with Meg Ryan in 3 movies.
Antonio Banderas portrays a love interest to the mother of 'Colin Hanks' character. Banderas previously portrayed the boyfriend of Hanks' real life father, Tom Hanks in Philadelphia (1993)
The movie was filmed in Shreveport, Louisiana. It was originally going to be filmed in New Orleans, but due to hurricane Katrina it was moved up state.