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Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

Movie
Audience Score
62
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School
NR 1 hr 30 minAction, CrimeGirl Boss PosterPart of Girl Boss
Girl Boss Ruriko and her cellmates escape from a greedy corrupt reform school that's more interested in cheating the government out of money than reformation. Each having their own reasons for escaping, they go their separate ways. With the help of a young mechanic, who's also on the lam, Ruriko tries to realize her dream of leaving the island of Japan behind. But the authorities are always one step behind her...
StarringMiki SugimotoRika SudoRyôko Ema
DirectorSadao Nakajima

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Toei Company
Movie Tags:
japanyakuzacorruptiongang

Girl Boss

"Girl Bosses of 1970s Japan" is a collection of cult films that celebrate strong female leads and their adventures. Set against the backdrop of rival girl gangs and the Japanese underworld, these films showcase female empowerment and unconventional heroes. With action-packed sequences, including martial arts battles and car chases, the stories explore themes of loyalty, friendship, and the fight for territory. Despite their controversial themes, these films gained recognition for their bold portrayal of women, influencing fashion, anime, and manga. The enduring fan base and impact on martial arts culture solidify these films' place as cornerstone entries in the genre.