This film contains just 454 shots in about 92 minutes of action (i.e. excluding the credits). This equates to an average shot length of about 12 seconds. This is very long compared to the 3 - 6 second standard of most Hollywood films made in the 1990s.
While Maxmillan Schell was sitting in the newsstand waiting between takes, a woman put down money for a newspaper, not realizing who he was.
The building used for Mr Schell's mistress was 9701 Shore Road, also used in Saturday Night Fever (1977).