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STRAW

Jun 5, 2025
1h 45m
★ 7.9

This is her last.

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.

Genres

Thriller
Drama
Crime

Production Companies

Tyler Perry Studios

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Cast

Taraji P. Henson

Janiyah Wiltkinson

Taraji P. Henson

Sherri Shepherd

Nicole

Sherri Shepherd

Teyana Taylor

Detective Kay Raymond

Teyana Taylor

Sinbad

Benny

Sinbad

Rockmond Dunbar

Chief Wilson

Rockmond Dunbar

Ashley Versher

Tessa George

Ashley Versher

Mike Merrill

Detective Grimes

Mike Merrill

Glynn Turman

Richard

Glynn Turman

Shalet Monique

Rayah Dunnam

Shalet Monique

Diva Tyler

Isabella

Diva Tyler

Fracaswell Hyman

Marvin

Fracaswell Hyman

Derek Phillips

Agent Bryce

Derek Phillips