Gabourey Sidibe appears in this movie, her second, with Zoë Kravitz. Sidibe's debut was Precious (2009) which features Kravitz's father, Lenny Kravitz.
There was a crossfire shoot out on location one night, that shut down filming. No one was injured and the scene was shot the following week.
Ninety-two page script, was shot in eighteen days total, with two takes maximum.
Went dark for two months in post-pro. Sundance Institute and Cinereach provided a Grant to properly edit and lock picture.