STRAW (2025)
This is her last.
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STRAW rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.5/10· 31K votes
Rotten Tomatoes53%
Metacritic56%
TMDb7.7/10· 958 votesWith 53% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.5/10 on IMDb and 56/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been mixed.
About STRAW
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.
Cast of STRAW
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
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Tyler Perry explores dark psychological crime drama territory effectively
- •Strong TMDB score shows solid audience appreciation despite challenging material
- •Aggressive anxious tone matches crime thriller genre expectations well
What the audience disliked
- •Mixed critical scores suggest uneven narrative pacing or execution
- •Absurd angry tone may alienate viewers seeking realistic crime procedural
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