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Based on the 1993 non-fiction book Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the film shows the life of Howard Hughes, an air travel pioneer and supervisor of the movie Heck's Angels The movie portrays his life from 1927 to 1947 during which time Hughes came to be an effective film manufacturer and an aeronautics mogul while concurrently growing much more unstable as a result of extreme obsessive-compulsive condition (OCD).

Actually, as for this customer is worried the most stirring, many remarkable moment in Martin Scorsese and John Logan's The Pilot isn't the (undoubtedly outstanding) aerial battle at the start of the movie, or the airplane collision later on, or any of the social goings-on.

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

Appearing at 169 mins, The Pilot attempts to remain aloft, yet like Howard Hughes' much-too-heavy and much-too-big Spruce Goose (a.k.a. The Hercules), this motion picture jumbo can keep itself in the air just a couple of minutes at once. Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes and Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn The aviator nation sale photos: Miramax Detector Bros