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Based on the 1993 non-fiction book Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the movie depicts the life of Howard Hughes, an aeronautics pioneer and supervisor of the movie Heck's Angels The movie depicts his life from 1927 to 1947 throughout which time Hughes came to be a successful film producer and an aeronautics tycoon while simultaneously growing more unpredictable as a result of serious obsessive-compulsive condition (OCD).

Actually, regarding this reviewer is worried the most stirring, most memorable minute in Martin Scorsese and John Logan's The aviator nation sweatpants isn't the (admittedly excellent) airborne battle at the beginning of the film, or the plane accident later on, or any one of the interpersonal goings-on.

Besides, Hughes is rarely averse at risking his life in other means, becoming a record-smashing flying ace and later on getting TWA off the ground much to the dismay 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.

Clocking in at 169 minutes, The Pilot attempts to stay aloft, however like Howard Hughes' much-too-big and much-too-heavy Spruce Goose (a.k.a. The Hercules), this cinematic jumbo can maintain itself airborne just a couple of minutes at a time. Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes and Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn The Aviator pictures: Miramax Detector Bros