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Based upon the 1993 non-fiction book Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the film depicts the life of Howard Hughes, an air travel pioneer and director of the movie Heck's Angels The film portrays his life from 1927 to 1947 throughout which time Hughes ended up being a successful movie manufacturer and an aeronautics tycoon while simultaneously expanding more unstable as a result of serious obsessive-compulsive condition (OCD).

The brief but much declared flight of Hughes' HK-1 Hercules on November 2, 1947, was genuinely recreated in the Port of Long Coastline The activity control Spruce Goose and Hughes Garage miniatures developed by New Deal Studios get on screen at the Evergreen Air Travel Gallery in McMinnville, bookmarks Oregon, with the original Hughes H-1 Spruce Goose.

Besides, Hughes is barely averse at risking his life in other ways, becoming a record-smashing flying ace and later obtaining TWA off the ground a lot to the dismay of competing Juan Trippe (Alec Baldwin), the head of Frying pan Am. The Pilot with Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn and Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes.

Clocking in at 169 mins, The Aviator attempts to remain aloft, yet like Howard Hughes' much-too-big and much-too-heavy Spruce Goose (a.k.a. The Hercules), this motion picture big can maintain itself in the air just a few minutes each time. Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes and Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn The Aviator photos: Miramax Warner Bros