Netflix premiered Tyler Perry’s Straw on June 6, 2025 and it's been a lightning rod for conversation ever since its release in what many are calling one of Taraji P. Henson’s most soul-shattering performances to date. The psychological crime drama packs 108 minutes of emotional intensity, led by phenomenal performances from Taraji P. Henson , Sherri Shepherd , Teyana Taylor , Sinbad, Glynn Turman and Rockmond Dunbar . The film follows Janiyah ( Taraji P. Henson ), a devote
