 Mullick was inspired to make the documentary after unexpectedly coming across the arcade while getting a door-handle for his car.Mullick became Caine's first customer, purchasing a $2 Fun Pass, and decided to make a film about Caine's Arcade after witnessing the level of commitment, work, and thought Caine had put into the arcade.After learning he had been Caine's first and only customer, Mullick arranged for a surprise flash mob of customers using social media to come play Caine's Arcade, which was included as part of the movie.