dʒˈiːn sˈɪskəl ʌvðə ʃᵻkˈɑːɡoʊ tɹˈɪbjuːn ɡˈeɪv ðə fˈɪlm wˈʌn stˈɑːɹ ˌaʊɾəv fˈoːɹ ænd kˈɔːld ɪt "nˈaɪnti tˈuː mˈɪnɪts ʌv sˈɑːdoʊmˈæsəkˌɪzəm, ɪnsˈɛst, sˈæɾɚɹˌɪzəm ænd vˈɔɪɚɹˌɪzəm wˈoʊvən ˌɪntʊ ɐ dɪsɡɹˈeɪsfəl skɹˈiːnpleɪ ...
Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tribune gave the film 1 star out of 4 and called it "92 minutes of sado-masochism, incest, satyrism and voyeurism woven into a disgraceful screenplay ...