 Fans awaiting a director's cut have been disappointed after producer Gary Kurtz said in an interview that the script was originally much more violent, but that these violent scenes, which would have made the plot more coherent, were never filmed.It has also been released as a DVD double feature by "Destra Entertainment – Payless", the other feature being 1967's "In the Year 2889".As of December 2019, the film has a "no consensus" score on Rotten Tomatoes of 43%.