Ghost Story is a 1981 American supernatural horror film directed by John Irvin from a screenplay by Lawrence D. Cohen, based on Peter Straub's 1979 novel, and starring Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., John Houseman, Craig Wasson, and Alice Krige. The film follows a group of elderly New England businessmen who gather during a frigid winter storm to recount their complicity in a woman's disappearance and death decades prior after one of them suspects her ghost has been haunting him.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_Story_(1981_film)