Sherri Shepherd also stars in this feature about a single mother who gets caught up in a robbery scheme while caring for her sick daughter.

The new Tyler Perry movie on Netflix, Straw, is a tense, emotional thriller that takes over the course of one very bad day for protagonist Janiyah Wiltkinson. Played by Oscar-nominated actor ...

Straw, the psychological crime film from writer-director Tyler Perry, ... Chip Bergmann/Perry Well Films 2/Courtesy Netflix Janiyah Wiltkinson (Taraji P. Henson) ...

Tyler Perry’s Straw cast includes Taraji P. Henson and Teyana Taylor in a Netflix thriller centered on emotional collapse and ...

A very interesting theory about the major plot twist of the film is now being widely dissected and we've just got to discuss ...

Tyler Perry’s Straw puts the struggles of a Black single mother on full display, and she navigates trying to make ends meet during a day when it seems like good news is far away. In the Netflix ...

Filmed in four days, Tyler Perry's new movie, Straw, concerns a single mother, Janiyah Wiltkinson (Henson), during the worst time of her life. Living in a dilapidated apartment with her terminally ...

The movie finds Janiyah at her absolute breaking point. Perry has spoken about how this, while not based on a true story, reflects what real people have to go through in harsh situations.

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Tyler Perry has never been one for subtlety—his stories crash through living rooms like a sermon wrapped in soap opera. His world is one where pain is poetic, every man is either a savior or a ...

A Nigerian man named Stanley Umezulike criticises Tyler Perry's Straw, highlighting an issue with the movie's narrative The film tells the emotional story of Janiyah Wiltkinson, a struggling ...

W hen Netflix released Tyler Perry's Strawon June 6, 2025, the internet immediately began buzzing. The film's gripping trailer hinted at a slow descent into chaos as a single mother, Janiyah ...