At the premiere of Bleeder & Bates at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, actor Allen Garfield said that 'Bleeder' reminded him of Wim Wender's The State of Things in which he acted..
The paintings featured in the artist's loft were actually painted by actor Hal Singleton who played the artist in the film.
Remy Martel, who plays the role of Madeline's father, was the son of Belgian impressionist artist Paul Jean Martel.