21 Grams vs STRAW
STRAW has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for 21 Grams). STRAW is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 4m. 21 Grams is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
21 Grams
STRAW| 21 Grams | STRAW | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alejandro González Iñárritu | Tyler Perry |
| Main cast | Eddie Marsan, Benicio del Toro, Clea DuVall, Danny Huston, Sean Penn | Rockmond Dunbar, Taraji P. Henson, Glynn Turman, Sinbad, Tilky Jones |
Synopsis
21 Grams
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.
STRAW
What will be her last straw? A devastatingly bad day pushes a hardworking single mother to the breaking point — and into a shocking act of desperation.