Ronin was John Frankenheimer's last big hurrah. 80 cars were written off during filming. Robert De Niro "was always dream casting" for Ronin, Frankenheimer declared. The cars were travelling at 100mph (160km) DeNiro's stunt driver was French Formula One icon Jean-Pierre Jarier. He also drove in Point mort (1984) and Taxxi (1998). Both Frankenheimer and DeNiro were of part Irish origin. DeNiro's grandmother was Helen O'Reilly and Frankenheimer's mother was Helen Sheedy. .

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