

Shimmer Lake
Shot in reverse day-by-day through a week—a local sheriff embarks on a quest to unlock the mystery of three small-town criminals and a bank heist gone wrong.
Where to watch Shimmer Lake in United States
Click a service to open Shimmer Lake there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Shimmer Lake streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About Shimmer Lake
Shimmer Lake is a 2017 English-language thriller, crime and drama film directed by Oren Uziel. The cast is led by Rainn Wilson, Benjamin Walker, John Michael Higgins. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Shimmer Lake was produced by Footprint Features and made in Canada and United States of America. It was released on June 9, 2017, and carries a 15 certification.
- Director
- Oren Uziel
- Writers
- Oren Uziel
- Release date
- June 9, 2017
- OTT release
- June 9, 2017
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Production
- Footprint Features
Shimmer Lake cast & crew
Shimmer Lake was directed by Oren Uziel and written by Oren Uziel.
The cast features Rainn Wilson as Andy Sikes, Benjamin Walker as Zeke Sikes, John Michael Higgins as Brad Dawkins, Rob Corddry as Kurt Biltmore, Adam Pally as Reed Ethington, and Ron Livingston as Kyle Walker.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Joseph Trapanese, cinematography is by Jarin Blaschke, and it was produced by Britton Rizzio and Adam Saunders.
Is Shimmer Lake worth watching?
Shimmer Lake holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 468 ratings, a more divisive thriller films.
At 1h 26m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy thriller, crime, and drama, Shimmer Lake is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Shimmer Lake
In United States, you can stream Shimmer Lake on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on June 9, 2017.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Shimmer Lake

Rainn Wilson
Andy Sikes

Benjamin Walker
Zeke Sikes

John Michael Higgins
Brad Dawkins

Rob Corddry
Kurt Biltmore

Adam Pally
Reed Ethington

Ron Livingston
Kyle Walker

Wyatt Russell
Ed Burton

Stephanie Sigman
Steph Burton

Mark Rendall
Chris Morrow

Julie Khaner
Mrs. Dawkins

Karl Campbell
Armored Car Man

Angela Vint
Martha Sikes
Shimmer Lake — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Shimmer Lake in United States?
Shimmer Lake is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Shimmer Lake on Netflix?
Yes — Shimmer Lake is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Shimmer Lake in?
Shimmer Lake is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Shimmer Lake?
Shimmer Lake runs 1 hours 26 minutes (86 minutes).
▸What is Shimmer Lake rated?
Shimmer Lake is rated 15. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 468 ratings.
▸When did Shimmer Lake release on OTT?
Shimmer Lake became available digitally on June 9, 2017.











