Japan Synopsis
野良猫ロック 暴走集団'71
The series swansong, Beat '71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriend's father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-united.
Other Titles From Nikkatsu Corporation
Thriller + Action in Japan
123 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 itself).
The 1970–1972 Japan Window
In the crowded 1970-1972 Japan release window, Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 sits at #48 of 58. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Japan, 197 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 premiered alongside 19 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 19 other Japan films in 1971.
The 347th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
18 audience reviews — more than 32% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 18th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,936 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (14th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.0 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Thriller productions specifically: #242 of 324 (top 75%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Nikkatsu Corporation, Horipro |
| Runtime | 1h 27m |
| Release Date | January 3, 1971 |
| IMDb | tt0202269 |