On an episode of "Siskel and Ebert At the Movies" which was dedicated to bad cinema, Roger Ebert declared this film to be the worst he had ever seen.
When the New York Times asked her why she gets naked on stage and onscreen in films like this so much, Sally Kirkland replied, "Look, you can't carry a gun on a naked body. I'm opposed to the war in Vietnam. That was very real. So it was all about tearing down the establishment. My mother was the establishment. She was telling people to put clothes on. I was telling them to take them off."