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Based on the 1993 non-fiction publication Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the movie shows the life of Howard Hughes, an aviation leader and supervisor of the film Hell's Angels The movie portrays his life from 1927 to 1947 during which time Hughes became an effective movie producer and an aeronautics mogul while at the same time expanding more unpredictable because of extreme obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

The much but short advertised trip of Hughes' HK-1 Hercules on November 2, 1947, was genuinely recreated in the Port of Long Coastline The movement control Spruce Goose and Hughes Hangar minis constructed by New Bargain Studios get on display screen at the Evergreen Aeronautics Gallery in McMinnville, Oregon, with the original Hughes H-1 Spruce Goose.

It is a historical impressive that concentrated on a vital period in the life of Howard Hughes among one of the most famous and probably important men of the twentieth century. Even if it's not a complete success, neither one of his ideal motion pictures, I still find it to be a lot more entertaining than most of scrap Hollywood blacks out on a regular basis.

Appearing at 169 mins, The Aviator tries to remain aloft, however like Howard Hughes' much-too-big and Bookmarks much-too-heavy Spruce Goose (a.k.a. The Hercules), this cinematic big can keep itself in the air just a few minutes at a time. Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes and Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn The Aviator images: Miramax Warner Bros