This film is considered an "Ozploitation" (Australian exploitation) picture.
This Australian horror movie was shot on16mm and blown up to 35mm for theatrical release.
The movie's opening title cards read (first) ''Alison - Sixteen years, four months'' and then (second) ''Alison - Eighteen years,
eleven months, twenty six days''.
Debut theatrical feature film directed by television writer-director Ian Coughlan. The picture was his first, final and only ever cinema movie that he directed.
The movie was filmed in early 1979 but did not release theatrically until the very end of 1981 after having its world premiere about a couple of months before the middle of that year.