The Aviator 2004 .

Based upon the 1993 non-fiction publication Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the movie shows the life of Howard Hughes, an air travel pioneer and director of the movie Hell's Angels The film represents his life from 1927 to 1947 throughout which time Hughes came to be an effective movie producer and an aviation mogul while all at once growing more unpredictable because of severe obsessive-compulsive problem (OCD).

The brief but much proclaimed flight of Hughes' HK-1 Hercules on November 2, 1947, was genuinely recreated in the Port of Long Beach The motion control Spruce Goose and Hughes Hangar minis constructed by New Deal Studios get on screen at the Evergreen Air Travel Gallery in McMinnville, Oregon, with the initial Hughes H-1 Spruce Goose.

Besides, Hughes is hardly averse in danger his life in other methods, ending up being a record-smashing flying ace and later on obtaining TWA off the ground a lot 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.

The filmmakers needed to concentrate both on previous accounts of Hughes' behaviors as well as the time period, given that when Hughes was experiencing the disorder, Bookmarks there was no psychiatric interpretation wherefore troubled him. Shot in Montreal, 5 The Pilot was released in the United States on December 25, 2004, to favorable reviews with doubters commending Scorsese's direction, its cinematography and the efficiencies by DiCaprio and Blanchett.