In the British horror film ‘Straw’ (2018), Jessica Barden plays a pregnant teenager isolated on a farm, while Luke Evans is the menacing landowner and Stephen Graham plays his loyal but troubled henchman.
Main cast
- MattieJessica BardenMain
- TomLuke EvansMain
- JackStephen GrahamMain
Supporting cast
- GrandmotherHelen BehanSupp
- AndyDean-Charles ChapmanSupp
- EveMegan PurvisSupp
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About this cast
‘Straw’ is a 2018 British psychological horror film that follows a heavily pregnant young woman who becomes stranded on a remote farm and must fight for her survival against a pair of sinister brothers. The tense, claustrophobic thriller stars Jessica Barden as the protagonist, with Luke Evans and Stephen Graham portraying the antagonistic landowners.
FAQs
Who plays Mattie in Straw?
Jessica Barden plays Mattie, a heavily pregnant teenager fighting for survival. Barden is known for roles in ‘The End of the F***ing World’ and ‘Hanna’.
Is Straw based on a true story?
No, Straw is a fictional horror film written by James Handel and directed by Terry Miles. It is not based on a true story.
What is the runtime of Straw?
The film runs for approximately 92 minutes.
What year was Straw released?
Straw was released in the UK on 21 September 2018.
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