In September 2012, the young Mr. Lemons was trying to repair some pipeline along the floor of the North Sea when disaster struck on the surface 300 feet above, ultimately severing the “umbilical cord” that connected the diver to his ship and stranded him in the pitch-black deep with only seven minutes’ worth of oxygen in his reserve tank.

"Last Breath" delivers every incident with such specificity that it's like a cinematic piece of journalism. Yet it leaves you with a minor tingle of the uncanny.

A routine deep-sea diving mission in the North Sea goes terribly wrong when a young diver is stranded some 300 feet below the surface in the new film “Last Breath.” His umbilical cable has severed. The support vessel above is aimlessly drifting away from the site through violent,

Alex Parkinson's Last Breath effectively makes use of the ocean's terrifying depths, even if its characters aren't as deep.

Woody Harrelson ( Zombieland) portrays Allcock while Simu Liu ( Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) and Finn Cole ( Peaky Blinders) tackle Yuasa and Lemons, respectively. Cliff Curtis ( Avatar: The Way of Water) and Mark Bonnar ( Napoleon) co-star.

Actor Simu Liu joins TODAY to talk about his role in new thriller “Last Breath” about deep-sea divers in a frightening situation after one of them is disconnected from oxygen and communication hundreds of feet below water — and having to share close quarters with Woody Harrelson and Finn Cole on set!