When Delia prepares for her date, Melinda (Jennifer Love Hewitt) tells Ned that for their "fright night" they will watch Psycho (1998), The Legend of Hell House (1973), and I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997). Jennifer Love Hewitt plays the lead role in I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997). She was planning to watch herself in I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997).
The scene where Melinda (Jennifer Love Hewitt) and Ned (Tyler Patrick Jones) go around talking to old neighbors, the old neighbor, Milt Charles (Muse Waston), that is seen coming out with Melinda played Ben Willis in the I Know What You Did Last Summer movies (1997 &1998), in which he stalks Jennifer Love Hewitt and friends.
When Melinda sends the engagement ring that was in the pants of Pvt. Jackson Reynolds(The Naked Ghost), the letter reads, "Dear Maria, Jackson never got a chance to give this to you."