The highly anticipated trailer for Last Breath, a deep-sea survival thriller, has just been unveiled, showcasing a gripping tale of courage and endurance. Starring Woody Harrelson (True Detective), Simu Liu (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings), Finn Cole (Peaky Blinders), and Cliff Curtis (Avatar: The Way of Water), the film plunges viewers into a high-stakes rescue mission beneath the ocean's surface.
Based on a true story, Last Breath recounts the harrowing experience of a commercial diver stranded on the seabed. With only minutes of oxygen left and no immediate rescue available, the story transforms into an electrifying race against time. The movie highlights themes of teamwork, resilience, and the incredible human capacity to defy the odds.
Alex Parkinson, who co-directed the critically acclaimed 2019 documentary Last Breath, returns as director, bringing an unmatched authenticity to the film. He collaborated on the screenplay with Mitchell LaFortune and David Brooks, ensuring a gripping narrative infused with real-world stakes. Known for his work on Living with Leopards, Parkinson has a proven track record of blending drama with genuine emotional depth.
Produced by an impressive team that includes David Brooks, Hal Sadoff, and Norman Golightly, the movie promises high production values and a compelling cinematic experience. The visuals, teased in the trailer, offer a heart-pounding glimpse into the underwater chaos and the relentless effort required to save a life.
Set to release in cinemas on February 28, 2025, Last Breath is poised to be a must-watch for fans of survival dramas and true-story adaptations.
Do you think Last Breath will set a new standard for survival thrillers? How do you feel about true stories being adapted into films?