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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.
Straw centers on Taraji P. Henson's Janiyah, a worn-down single mother pushed to her breaking point. The film builds to a shocking finale, complete with a twist that flips the entire story on its ...
Taraji P. Henson as Janiyah Wiltkinson in Straw. Throughout the film, Janiyah goes on with her day as she normally would to help provide for her daughter. She's seen waking up with Aria, dropping her ...
Audiences, however, managed to connect with Janiyah's horrible day in a way that critics clearly did not.They found Henson's performance to be able to make up for any perceived flaws in the movie ...
Straw centers on Taraji P. Henson's Janiyah, a worn-down single mother pushed to her breaking point. The film builds to a shocking finale, complete with a twist that flips the entire story on its head ...