Cameo du metteur en scène: [John Pasquin] [as a bearded man in Times Square. (Pasquin is married to his leading lady JoBeth Williams.)]
An entire day's worth of film was lost when it was believed to have been accidentally left in a New York City taxicab. The film was never recovered.
An American remake of the successful French movie Un indien dans la ville (1994) (An Indian In The City). The plot follows the original fairly closely, except that the original was set in Paris rather than New York, and Mimi-Siku climbed the Eiffel Tower rather than the Statue of Liberty.
After shooting Charolette's cat with the dart, Michael exclaims "Oh no!" in the same grunting manner as Tim Allen's character, Tim Taylor, in "Home Improvement" (1991).