Drama · Germany · 2004 · 2h 50m

The Aviator

The Aviator poster
Director
Martin Scorsese
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn Kate Beckinsale as Ava Gardner John C. Reilly as Noah Dietrich Alec Baldwin as Juan Trippe Alan Alda as Senator Ralph Owen Brewster
Crew
Robert Richardson — Director of Photography Thelma Schoonmaker — Editor Howard Shore — Original Music Composer John Logan — Writer Michael Mann — Producer Charles Evans Jr. — Producer
Tagline

Some men dream the future. He built it.

Synopsis

A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Trailer The Aviator — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
ladykillerpilotbiographybased on true storywomanizerphobiaaviationperiod dramau.s. congressflying boattest flight
Key Collaborators
Martin Scorsese Director Robert Richardson Director of Photography Thelma Schoonmaker Editor Howard Shore Original Music Composer John Logan Writer Michael Mann Producer Charles Evans Jr. Producer Graham King Producer Sanford R. Climan Producer Matthias Deyle Producer Dante Ferretti Production Design Sandy Powell Costume Design
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