STRAW

Overview

What will be her last straw? A devastatingly bad day pushes a hardworking single mother to the breaking point — and into a shocking act of desperation.

Release date

Jun 5, 2025

Rating

7.807 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 45 minutes

Genres

Thriller
Drama
Crime

Homepage

https://www.netflix.com/title/81774713

Cast

Taraji P. Henson
As Janiyah Wiltkinson
Sherri Shepherd
As Nicole
Teyana Taylor
As Detective Kay Raymond
Sinbad
As Benny
Rockmond Dunbar
As Chief Wilson
Ashley Versher
As Tessa George
Mike Merrill
As Detective Grimes
Glynn Turman
As Richard
Shalèt Monique
As Rayah Dunnam
Diva Tyler
As Isabella
Fracaswell Hyman
As Marvin
Derek Phillips
As Agent Bryce
Tilky Jones
As Officer Oliver
Katrina Nelson
As Officer Sam
Anthony E. Williams
As Officer Dickson
Justin James Boykin
As Dan
Jâms Thomas
As Officer Black
Zac Zedalis
As Louis Jones
Niviere Fontane
As Jones
Gabrielle E Jackson
No picture available
As Aria
Tarina Pouncy
As Principal Matheson
Doris Woodruff
No picture available
As Dorothy
Jeremy J. Anderson
No picture available
As Justin
Ali Burch
As News Reporter
Tina McCoy Mitchell
As Black Female
Schelle Purcell
As Gloria
Dasan Frazier
No picture available
As Kenny
Ashanti Brown
No picture available
As Bunny
Cheryl Frazier
No picture available
As Delores
Brad Worch II
As Agent Mike
Tonia Jackson
As Mrs. Dianne Hutchinson
Shayla Bell
No picture available
As Customer #1
Asa A. Stallings
No picture available
As Customer #2
Aysia Moorer
No picture available
As Customer #3
Nikkita Johnson
As Customer #4
Kissa Jo
No picture available
As Customer #8
Javen Lewis
No picture available
As Young Man #1
KeDario Lewis
As Young Man #2
Briana Adams
No picture available
As Bill Collector (voice)
Marqui Smith
No picture available
As FBI Officer (voice)
Wendy M. Smith
No picture available
As Police Dispatch (voice)
Eric Majette Jr.
No picture available
As 911 Operator (voice)
Jeremy Anderson
No picture available
As Justin (uncredited)
Khary Colbert
No picture available
As Super Market Shopper (uncredited)
Hasani Vibez Comer
No picture available
As Super Market Shopper (uncredited)
Carter J. Cooper
No picture available
As Student (uncredited)
Justin Davis
No picture available
As Police Officer (uncredited)
Karen Edwards
No picture available
As Police (uncredited)
Marsha Perry
No picture available
As Denise-Assistant Store Manager (uncredited)
Michael James Sewell Jr.
No picture available
As Barber (uncredited)
Rusty L. Stewart
No picture available
As FBI Agent Jim (uncredited)
Lee Traylor
No picture available
As Waitress (uncredited)
Charles S. Walker
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As Parent (uncredited)

Crew

Tyler Perry
Role: Director
Tyler Perry
Role: Writer
Dara Taylor
Role: Original Music Composer
Kim Taylor-Coleman
Role: Casting Director
Joel C. High
Role: Music Supervisor
Raiyonda Vereen
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Role: Costume Design
Nick Coker
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Role: Editor
Ryan Berg
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Role: Production Design
Justyn Moro
No picture available
Role: Director of Photography
Tony Strickland
No picture available
Role: Producer
Angi Bones
No picture available
Role: Producer
Tyler Perry
Role: Producer
Nadia Brown
No picture available
Role: Line Producer
Carole Wurst
No picture available
Role: Associate Producer
Andy Norman
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Role: Associate Producer
Eric Berg
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Role: Art Direction
Derrick Doose
No picture available
Role: First Assistant Director
Roger Berard
No picture available
Role: Additional Second Assistant Director
Kyler Griffin
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Role: Second Second Assistant Director
Matt Hendren
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Role: Second Second Assistant Director
Nicholas Hiles
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Role: Second Assistant Director
Felix Jordan
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Role: Second Second Assistant Director
Diann Malcolm
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Role: Additional Second Assistant Director
Marcus Wiley
No picture available
Role: Additional Second Assistant Director
Andrea Ferguson
No picture available
Role: Set Decoration
Syretta L. Bell
No picture available
Role: Makeup Department Head
Shornell McNeal
No picture available
Role: Hair Department Head

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