The Last Straw

The Last Straw follows Alex, who discovers he has an extraordinary sperm motility rate of 99.5 while at a sperm bank. Despite this impressive statistic, Alex's average looks make it difficult for him to attract patrons interested in his services. To boost his appeal, he hires a manager and takes to the airwaves with a radio talk show appearance, which leads to unexpected attention from women eager to become pregnant.

This 98-minute film combines elements of comedy with a lighthearted exploration of love and desire. Released in the late 1980s, it captures a specific era of Canadian cinema, showcasing its cultural quirks and humor. Collectors may appreciate the film's unique storyline and its representation of the comedy genre during this time.