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Based on the 1993 non-fiction book Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the film portrays the life of Howard Hughes, an air travel leader and supervisor of the movie Hell's Angels The film depicts his life from 1927 to 1947 during which time Hughes became a successful movie producer and an aviation mogul while simultaneously growing much more unstable as a result of serious obsessive-compulsive problem (OCD).

The much but short proclaimed flight of Hughes' HK-1 Hercules on November 2, 1947, was realistically recreated in the Port of Long Coastline The movement control Spruce Goose and Hughes Hangar minis constructed by New Offer Studios are on display at the Evergreen Air Travel Museum in McMinnville, Oregon, with the original Hughes H-1 Spruce Goose.

Besides, Hughes is hardly averse at risking his life in other methods, coming to be 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.

The filmmakers had to focus both on previous accounts of Hughes' habits in addition to the time period, considered that when Hughes was suffering from the disorder, there was no psychological interpretation of what troubled him. Shot in Montreal, 5 The aviator nation sweatshirt kids was released in the United States on December 25, 2004, to positive reviews with doubters praising Scorsese's direction, its cinematography and the performances by DiCaprio and Blanchett.