 Rita Kempley of "The Washington Post" described it as "a sappy, sophomoric sex farce" that uses dated humor.Metacritic, which assigns a rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream film critics, reported that there were "generally favorable reviews", with an average score of 64 based on 4 reviews.The film was released on VHS by Vestron Video in 1986 by Video Treasures in 1995, again by Hallmark Home Entertainment and by MGM Home Entertainment in 1999.