STRAW

STRAW

This is her last.

Directed by Tyler Perry

Produced by Tyler Perry Studios

2025105 min7.7 / 10

A tense, darkly comedic thriller about systemic desperation that pushes an ordinary mother into extraordinary criminality.

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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Questions people ask

  • Is STRAW sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Does STRAW end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is STRAW scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is STRAW easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is STRAW violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

82/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity65

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise89

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love93

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like STRAW, and what each one shares →

Like STRAW

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as STRAW

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like STRAW, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like STRAW, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like STRAW, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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