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Based on the 1993 non-fiction publication Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the film illustrates the life of Howard Hughes, an air travel leader and director of the film Heck's Angels The movie represents his life from 1927 to 1947 during which time Hughes became an effective film producer and an aeronautics mogul while simultaneously growing more unpredictable as a result of serious obsessive-compulsive problem (OCD).

The much but short declared trip of Hughes' HK-1 Hercules on November 2, 1947, was reasonably recreated in the Port of Long Beach The activity control Spruce Goose and Hughes Garage miniatures built by New Bargain Studios are on display at the Evergreen Aviation Museum in McMinnville, Oregon, with the initial Hughes H-1 Spruce Goose.

Besides, Hughes is hardly averse in danger his life in other methods, coming to be a record-smashing flying ace and later on getting TWA off the ground a lot to the dismay of competing Juan Trippe (Alec Baldwin), the head of Frying pan Am. The Aviator with Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn and Bookmarks Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes.

The filmmakers had to focus both on previous accounts of Hughes' actions as well as the time period, given that when Hughes was suffering from the problem, there was no psychological definition for what troubled him. Shot in Montreal, 5 The Aviator was released in the United States on December 25, 2004, to positive reviews with doubters commending Scorsese's direction, its cinematography and the efficiencies by DiCaprio and Blanchett.