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Based on the 1993 non-fiction publication Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the movie depicts the life of Howard Hughes, an air travel pioneer and director of the film Heck's Angels The film represents his life from 1927 to 1947 throughout which time Hughes ended up being a successful film producer and an aviation mogul while at the same time expanding more unstable due to serious obsessive-compulsive condition (OCD).

Actually, as far as this reviewer is worried the most stirring, many memorable moment in Martin Scorsese and John Logan's The Pilot isn't the (admittedly impressive) aerial fight at the start of the film, or Bookmarks the airplane accident in the future, or any of the social goings-on.

Besides, Hughes is hardly averse in jeopardy his life in other ways, ending up being a record-smashing flying ace and later getting TWA off the ground much to the discouragement of rival Juan Trippe (Alec Baldwin), the head of Pan Am. The Aviator with Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn and Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes.

The filmmakers needed to concentrate both on previous accounts of Hughes' habits along with the time duration, considered that when Hughes was suffering from the condition, there was no psychiatric meaning of what troubled him. Shot in Montreal, 5 The Aviator was released in the USA on December 25, 2004, to favorable testimonials with movie critics commending Scorsese's instructions, its cinematography and the efficiencies by DiCaprio and Blanchett.