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STRAW

Film · 2025

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.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Tyler Perrydirector · writer · producer
  2. Nick Cokereditor
  3. Justyn Morocinematographer
  4. Dara Taylorcomposer
  5. Kim Taylor-Colemancasting director
  6. Andy Normanproducer
  7. Nadia Brownproducer
  8. Tony Stricklandproducer
  9. Carole Wurstproducer
  10. Angi Bonesproducer
  11. Joel C. Highmusic supervisor
  12. Ryan Bergproduction designer

On screen

  1. Sinbadlead actor
  2. Teyana Taylorlead actor
  3. Sherri Shepherdlead actor
  4. Taraji P. Hensonlead actor
  5. Mike Merrillsupporting actor
  6. Shalèt Moniquesupporting actor
  7. Ashley Vershersupporting actor
  8. Fracaswell Hymansupporting actor
  9. Diva Tylersupporting actor
  10. Rockmond Dunbarsupporting actor
  11. Glynn Turmansupporting actor
  12. Asa A. Stallingsguest actor
  13. Briana Adamsguest actor
  14. Carter J. Cooperguest actor
  15. Cheryl Frazierguest actor
  16. Doris Woodruffguest actor
  17. Eric Majette Jr.guest actor
  18. Jeremy J. Andersonguest actor
  19. Justin Davisguest actor
  20. KeDario Lewisguest actor
  21. Khary Colbertguest actor
  22. Kissa Joguest actor
  23. Marqui Smithguest actor
  24. Shayla Bellguest actor
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From the people who made STRAW

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  1. Madea's Destination Wedding2025 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  2. Beauty in Black2024 · TV seriesExceptional· 3 shared
  3. Mea Culpa2024 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  4. Acrimony2018 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  5. Nobody's Fool2018 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  6. I Can Do Bad All By Myself2009 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  7. The Six Triple Eight2024 · FilmExceptional· 6 shared
  8. The Single Moms Club2014 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  9. Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming2022 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  10. Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys2008 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  11. A Jazzman's Blues2022 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  12. Good Deeds2012 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  13. Madea's Witness Protection2012 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  14. Why Did I Get Married Too?2010 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  15. Why Did I Get Married?2007 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  16. A Fall from Grace2020 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  17. Tyler Perry's Duplicity2025 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  18. Boo! A Madea Halloween2016 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  19. A Madea Family Funeral2019 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  20. A Madea Christmas2013 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  21. Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor2013 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  22. Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots2013 · TV seriesStrong· 1 shared
  23. Madea Goes to Jail2009 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  24. Meet the Browns2008 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  25. Madea's Family Reunion2006 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  26. Madea's Big Happy Family2011 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  27. Daddy's Little Girls2007 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  28. Boo 2! A Madea Halloween2017 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  29. Tyler Perry's Sistas2019 · TV seriesStrong· 1 shared
  30. Diary of a Mad Black Woman2005 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  31. Tyler Perry's The Oval2019 · TV seriesStrong· 1 shared
  32. Ruth & Boaz2025 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  33. Gone Girl2014 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  34. Meet Me Next Christmas2024 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  35. Alex Cross2012 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  36. Akeelah and the Bee2006 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  37. The Tender Bar2021 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  38. Emergency2022 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  39. The Invitation2022 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  40. Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar2021 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  41. The Noel Diary2022 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  42. Brain on Fire2017 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  43. Strays2023 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  44. Echo Boomers2020 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  45. Juanita2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  46. First Sunday2008 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  47. Don't Look Up2021 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  48. Almost Christmas2016 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  49. Beauty Shop2005 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  50. Small Apartments2012 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  51. The Burial2023 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  52. Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son2011 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  53. Janky Promoters2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  54. Addicted2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  55. Our Family Wedding2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  56. Baggage Claim2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  57. Smurfs: The Lost Village2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  58. Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  59. Pitch Perfect 32017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  60. Dear White People2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  61. Black and Blue2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  62. Head of State2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  63. Inside Man2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  64. Nappily Ever After2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  65. Beast2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  66. Make It Happen2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  67. The Cheetah Girls2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  68. She Hate Me2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  69. Shooting Stars2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  70. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  71. Bad Moms2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  72. El Camino Christmas2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  73. Harry & Meghan2022 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  74. Chi-Raq2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  75. Smashed2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  76. Dope2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  77. Miracle at St. Anna2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  78. Those Who Wish Me Dead2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  79. Imperial Dreams2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  80. Little2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  81. Till2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  82. Santa's Slay2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  83. The Thing About Harry2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  84. Oldboy2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  85. Ironheart2025 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  86. End of the Road2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  87. Fatale2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  88. Night School2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  89. Da 5 Bloods2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  90. BlacKkKlansman2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  91. They Cloned Tyrone2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  92. Five Days at Memorial2022 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  93. Hollywoo2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  94. Shattered Glass2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  95. Fatherhood2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  96. Harriet2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  97. House Party2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  98. Baywatch2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  99. The Shed2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  100. The Intruder2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  101. Zola2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  102. Dog Eat Dog2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  103. Nanny2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  104. Highest 2 Lowest2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  105. Confidence2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  106. The Other Woman2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  107. UglyDolls2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  108. 40 Acres2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  109. Emperor2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  110. The Prince & Me 2: The Royal Wedding2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  111. Hustle2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  112. Danika2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  113. Sexy Evil Genius2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  114. Maybe I Do2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  115. The Wash2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  116. Elevation2024 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  117. American Psycho II: All American Girl2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  118. Lovecraft Country2020 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  119. Cube 2: Hypercube2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  120. Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker2020 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  121. The Good Lord Bird2020 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  122. Leprechaun in the Hood2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  123. Space Jam: A New Legacy2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  124. Wonderland2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  125. Cross2024 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  126. Lost in Space2018 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  127. Hot Tub Time Machine 22015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  128. Extreme Movie2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  129. The Star2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  130. Vice2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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Through the cast

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  1. First KidSinbad1996 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  2. Honey: Rise Up and DanceTeyana Taylor2018 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  3. Proud MaryTaraji P. Henson2018 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  4. No Good DeedTaraji P. Henson2014 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  5. Jingle All the WaySinbad1996 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  6. Good BurgerSinbad1997 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  7. The RipTeyana Taylor2026 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  8. Brandy & Mr. WhiskersSherri Shepherd2004 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  9. What Men WantTaraji P. Henson2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  10. The Good DoctorTaraji P. Henson2011 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  11. Baby BoyTaraji P. Henson2001 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  12. A Thousand and OneTeyana Taylor2023 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  13. Hurricane SeasonTaraji P. Henson2010 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  14. Date NightTaraji P. Henson2010 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  15. The Best of EnemiesTaraji P. Henson2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  16. Hustle & FlowTaraji P. Henson2005 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  17. White Men Can't JumpTeyana Taylor2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  18. Mr. IglesiasSherri Shepherd2019 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  19. Brian BanksSherri Shepherd2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  20. The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonTaraji P. Henson2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  21. A Week AwaySherri Shepherd2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  22. The Karate KidTaraji P. Henson2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  23. Minions: The Rise of GruTaraji P. Henson2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. Coffee & KareemTaraji P. Henson2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  25. The After PartyTeyana Taylor2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  26. Hidden FiguresTaraji P. Henson2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  27. Top FiveSherri ShepherdTaraji P. Henson2014 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  28. PAW Patrol: The Mighty MovieTaraji P. Henson2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  29. TerriersRockmond Dunbar2010 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  30. Stomp the Yard 2: HomecomingTeyana Taylor2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  31. Ralph Breaks the InternetTaraji P. Henson2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  32. EmpireTaraji P. Henson2015 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  33. PlanesSinbad2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  34. ConeheadsSinbad1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  35. Think Like a ManTaraji P. HensonSherri Shepherd2012 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  36. Alien RaidersRockmond Dunbar2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  37. WoodlawnSherri Shepherd2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  38. The Meteor ManSinbad1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. The Book of ClarenceTeyana Taylor2024 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. The Color PurpleTaraji P. Henson2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  41. Madly MadagascarTaraji P. Henson2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  42. Hit the FloorTeyana Taylor2013 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  43. Person of InterestTaraji P. Henson2011 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  44. Hansel & GretelSinbad2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  45. Necessary RoughnessSinbad1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  46. One Battle After AnotherTeyana Taylor2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  47. Larry CrowneTaraji P. Henson2011 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  48. Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by SapphireSherri Shepherd2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  49. Ma Rainey's Black BottomGlynn Turman2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  50. Madagascar: Escape 2 AfricaSherri Shepherd2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  51. The PathRockmond Dunbar2016 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  52. Something NewTaraji P. Henson2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  53. One for the MoneySherri Shepherd2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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    DoubtRockmond Dunbar2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  55. Smokin' AcesTaraji P. Henson2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  56. Walk. Ride. Rodeo.Sherri Shepherd2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  57. House of LiesGlynn Turman2012 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  58. 72 HOURSTeyana Taylor2026 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  59. Out of BoundsGlynn Turman1986 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  60. Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & ScandalSherri Shepherd2024 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  61. Ride Along 2Sherri Shepherd2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  62. The ViewSherri Shepherd1997 · TV seriesFaint· 5 shared
  63. Coming 2 AmericaTeyana Taylor2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  64. Four BrothersTaraji P. Henson2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  65. Talk to MeTaraji P. Henson2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  66. Ice Age: The Great Egg-ScapadeTaraji P. Henson2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  67. Earth 2Rockmond Dunbar1994 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  68. Term LifeTaraji P. Henson2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  69. RustinGlynn Turman2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  70. This Is Me…NowAshley Versher2024 · FilmFaint· 1 shared