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Last Straw

Last Straw

20246.11h 21m

Overview

A rural roadside diner becomes the host of a maniacal killing spree – leaving a young waitress to clean up the mess. After hard-headed Nancy fires the staff at her dad’s diner, she decides to cover the last shift of the night by herself. Little does she know, she is far from alone. The day is coming back to haunt her and when things begin to spiral out of control, she must fight for her life over the course of one long night.

Directed by Alan Scott Neal
Written by Taylor Sardoni
Produced by Taylor Sardoni, Dane Eckerle, Phil Keefe
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Top Cast

Jessica Belkin

Jessica Belkin

Nancy Osborn

Jeremy Sisto

Jeremy Sisto

Edward Osborn

Taylor Kowalski

Taylor Kowalski

Jake Collins

Tara Raani

Tara Raani

Tabitha

Joji Otani Hansen

Joji Otani Hansen

Bobby

Glen Gould

Glen Gould

Sheriff Brooks

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Levon Panek

Drug Dealer

Brian D. Wolfe

Brian D. Wolfe

Jackson

Jack DiFalco

Jack DiFalco

Paddy

M

Michael Giannone

Coop

Themes & Keywords

small townwaitresskilling spreeroadside dinerindependent filmintense

About Last Straw

Last Straw is a horror, drama, thriller film released in 2024 exploring themes of small town, waitress, killing spree, roadside diner, independent film, intense. Directed by Alan Scott Neal, it stars Jessica Belkin, Jeremy Sisto, Taylor Kowalski. A rural roadside diner becomes the host of a maniacal killing spree – leaving a young waitress to clean up the mess. After hard-headed Nancy fires the staff at her dad’s diner, she decides to cover the last shift of the night by herself. Little does she know, she is far from alone. The day is coming back to haunt her and when things begin to spiral out of control, she must fight for her life over the course of one long night.

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