 The reviewer at the Canuxploitation website, which is devoted to Canadian B-movies, thought that "The Great Land of Small" was "a real oddity", labelling it "a half-baked fantasy".Although praising the inclusion of Cirque du Soleil, he thought of "The Great Land of Small" as one of Demers' least successful films.They thought that the film could be rated "W" for "What the Hell?