Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess
1971 1h 26m movie Film Japan

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

ずべ公番長 ざんげの値打ちもない

Synopsis

ずべ公番長 ざんげの値打ちもない

Reiko Oshida stars as a young wannabe gangster tough girl, just released from reform school. She tracks down one of her classmates fathers, who runs an auto repair shop that the local Yakuza are trying to force out of business and take over, and starts working for him. At the same time a recently released from prison, and now ill Yakuza is trying to make a new life for himself and his girl, a friend of Reiko's, who also just graduated from reform school. A fateful car crash brings the two on a collision course with each other and the brutal Yakuza clan, which can only end bloody vengeance.

Other Titles From Toei Company

Action + Crime in Japan

188 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess itself).

The 1970–1972 Japan Window

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess holds position #28 of 58 Japan films in the 1970–1972 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Science Ninja Team Gatchaman
    #1

    Science Ninja Team Gatchaman

    ★ 8.5 · 1972
  2. Spectreman
    #2

    Spectreman

    ★ 8.2 · 1971
  3. Lupin the Third
    #3

    Lupin the Third

    ★ 8.0 · 1971
  4. Mazinger Z
    #4

    Mazinger Z

    ★ 7.9 · 1972
  5. Demons
    #5

    Demons

    ★ 7.8 · 1971
  6. Tomorrow's Joe
    #6

    Tomorrow's Joe

    ★ 7.6 · 1970
  7. Where Spring Comes Late
    #7

    Where Spring Comes Late

    ★ 7.6 · 1970
  8. Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
    #8

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    ★ 7.5 · 1972

The 1970s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Japan, 197 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess premiered alongside 19 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 19 other Japan films in 1971.

The 353rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

15
Reviews
25th
Review-volume percentile
2nd
Popularity percentile

15 audience reviews — more than 25% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 2th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
15
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,841 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (38th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,129 of 1,714 (top 66%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesToei Company
Runtime1h 26m
Release DateApril 28, 1971
IMDbtt0451987