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China Lake

6.9198334mNRMovieThrillerHorror

China Lake tells the story of motorcycle cop Donnelly, a man who spends his vacation time driving around on his Harley in the desert highways still dressed in his uniform. Clearly halfway through this short we learn that Donnelly is deeply…

DirectorRobert Harmon
WriterRobert Harmon
ProducersBeth Tate·Robert Harmon

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Cast · Directed by Robert Harmon

CNCharles Napier
Charles Napier
Donnelly
WSWilliam Sanderson
William Sanderson
Little Germ
MJMickey Jones
Mickey Jones
Big Guy
GMGilmer McCormick
Gilmer McCormick
Helene
MF
Michel François
Policeman
CH
Claudia Harrington
Cafe Patron

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China Lake — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams China Lake?

China Lake isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is China Lake on Netflix?

No, China Lake is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is China Lake on Amazon Prime Video?

No, China Lake isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch China Lake for free?

China Lake 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 China Lake?

China Lake 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 May 25, 1983. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.