Fans of Netflix have been urged to watch the thriller Straw following its recent addition to the streaming service.

Written, directed and produced by Alex Cross star Tyler Perry, the film stars Taraji P. Henson as a single mother who becomes embroiled in a sequence of terrible and violent events as she struggles to care for her ill daughter.

The film also stars Jingle All the Way actor and comedian Sinbad, and Precious actress Sherri Shepherd.

Released on the streaming service on June 6, the film has already picked up traction among viewers, swiftly moving up the charts to become the platform’s most streamed movie in the UK this weekend.

Emerging to strong word of mouth from audiences, it has already been described as one of the director’s best films to date (admittedly, this mixed-bag

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