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Critics find the film's conceit--"that joblessness is a humiliation well beyond nakedness"--to be "witty" and "trenchant" (the New York Times ' Maslin).
This film's conceit--Weaver is resurrected by scientists and gives birth to an alien--is labeled especially ludicrous.