Lace Crater

In Lace Crater, Ruth, a lonely young woman in her mid-twenties, spends a weekend in the Hamptons with friends. She chooses to sleep in an allegedly-haunted guest house, where she engages in a bizarre sexual encounter with Michael, a ghost draped in burlap. This unusual liaison leads to Ruth contracting a sexually transmitted disease with unexpected consequences.

The film's genre mix of fantasy, horror, drama, and comedy offers a distinct take on both supernatural themes and contemporary relationships. With a cast that includes Joe Swanberg, Lindsay Burdge, and Peter Vack, Lace Crater presents a quirky narrative that stands out in the indie film scene. Collectors of unique cinema may appreciate its unconventional approach to storytelling and its blend of genres, making it a conversation piece among film enthusiasts.