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Paper Lantern was released on May 23, 1987 but we couldn't find it on any streaming service yet. Rights can change — try again later.
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Paper Lantern — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Paper Lantern?
Paper Lantern isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.
Is Paper Lantern on Netflix?
No, Paper Lantern is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.
Is Paper Lantern on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Paper Lantern isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.
Where can I watch Paper Lantern for free?
Paper Lantern isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.
What is the OTT release date for Paper Lantern?
Paper Lantern hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 11, 1987. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.