Netflix Releases Trailer for Tyler Perry’s Drama 'Straw' Starring Taraji P. Henson
Netflix Releases Trailer for Tyler Perry’s Drama 'Straw' Starring Taraji P. Henson

Netflix Releases Trailer for Tyler Perry’s Drama 'Straw' Starring Taraji P. Henson

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Netflix has released the first trailer for Tyler Perry's upcoming film 'Straw,' starring Taraji P. Henson as Janiyah, a single mother who faces a day spiraling from bad to catastrophic while trying to care for her ill daughter. In a desperate move, Janiyah holds a bank hostage, a situation that unfolds with dramatic tension and unexpected twists. The film explores themes of survival, societal indifference, and the impossible choices faced by those without a safety net, resonating beyond race or background. Supporting cast members include Teyana Taylor, Sherri Shepherd, Sinbad, and Glynn Turman, with Perry directing and producing alongside Tony L. Strickland and Angi Bones. Henson, who relates to her character's struggles as a single mother, describes the film as a thriller with surprising plot developments. 'Straw' is set to premiere on Netflix on June 6, 2025.

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