 In an interview, Bette Midler (qv) mentioned that all three main  cast members wanted to make a sequel, but the studio was not  agreeable, as they viewed the success of this film as a "fluke".  Midler also said that just before the movie opened, she was told it  would not do very well because the film was competing against action  movies with male stars such as Bruce Willis (qv). This film opened  at number one and out