Peli's production company, Paramount Pictures, and Blumhouse Productions, provided the necessary funding for the film, which was shot on a shoestring budget of $15,000. The cast consisted of relatively unknown actors, including Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat, who brought a sense of realism to their performances.

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