Based on "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare. Most characters' names in this version are similar to the classic version: (Hawaiian - Original) Hermione - Hermia; Zander - Lysander; Helen - Helena; Demetri - Demetrius; Tanya - Hippolyta; Nick - Theseus; Puka - Puck.
Both Amy Carlson and Charles Shaugnessy were on NBC soap operas. Amy was on Another World, while Charles was on Days of our Lives.
This movie was actually filmed in Hawaii.