If you haven’t watched the new Tyler Perry movie Straw , you’re about to see spoilers because it’s all the internet is talking about! The Netflix movie, which premiered on June 6, 2025, was written, directed and produced by the filmmaker and stars Taraji P. Henson as single mother Janiyah Wiltkinson. The ending of the film throws a major curve ball at viewers to the point where even Taraji admitted she wasn’t expecting it to end this way.

“When I was reading it, I was like, Oh! S**t!'” Taraji told Decider in an interview published after Straw’s premiere.

Below, Hollywood Life is breaking down the entire ending of Straw . (Warning: spoilers are ahead for the movie Straw).

What Is Tyler Perry’s Movie Straw About?

According to its tagline on IMDb , Straw follows a “s

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