Can you inflate a gimmick-driven comedy skit into a full-fledged feature film? Up to a point.

A sweet, funny anarchic pastiche that should find broad based popularity.

Coneheads falls flat about as often as it turns funny, and displays more amiability than style.

Sweet, slight and unjustly reviled in its era, "Coneheads" offers a comically sound sympathy for the immigrant experience that feels quaint now but props up the film in its weaker second half.