STRAW

7.838

105 minutes

6/5/2025

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.

Cast List

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
as Aria
Tarina Pouncy
as Principal Matheson
Doris Woodruff
as Dorothy
Jeremy J. Anderson
as Justin
Ali Burch
as News Reporter
Tina McCoy Mitchell
as Black Female
Schelle Purcell
as Gloria
Dasan Frazier
as Kenny
Ashanti Brown
as Bunny
Cheryl Frazier
as Delores
Brad Worch II
as Agent Mike
Tonia Jackson
as Mrs. Dianne Hutchinson
Shayla Bell
as Customer #1
Asa A. Stallings
as Customer #2
Aysia Moorer
as Customer #3
Nikkita Johnson
as Customer #4
Kissa Jo
as Customer #8
Javen Lewis
as Young Man #1
KeDario Lewis
as Young Man #2
Briana Adams
as Bill Collector (voice)
Marqui Smith
as FBI Officer (voice)
Wendy M. Smith
as Police Dispatch (voice)
Eric Majette Jr.
as 911 Operator (voice)
Jeremy Anderson
as Justin (uncredited)
Khary Colbert
as Super Market Shopper (uncredited)
Hasani Vibez Comer
as Super Market Shopper (uncredited)
Carter J. Cooper
as Student (uncredited)
Justin Davis
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Karen Edwards
as Police (uncredited)
Marsha Perry
as Denise-Assistant Store Manager (uncredited)
Michael James Sewell Jr.
as Barber (uncredited)
Rusty L. Stewart
as FBI Agent Jim (uncredited)
Lee Traylor
as Waitress (uncredited)
Charles S. Walker
as Parent (uncredited)