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The Aviator (2004)
- PG-13
- 12/14/2004 (US)
- Drama
- 2h 50m
Some men dream the future. He built it.
Overview
A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Martin Scorsese
DirectorJohn Logan
ScreenplayCast
![Leonardo DiCaprio's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/wo2hJpn04vbtmh0B9utCFdsQhxM.jpg)
Leonardo DiCaprio
Howard Hughes![Cate Blanchett's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/9V83uemR0ra9Wd9iRXTMlfAQlTB.jpg)
Cate Blanchett
Katharine Hepburn![Kate Beckinsale's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/j8AX8zHixgntJ7FgIQWwI7NJ7p4.jpg)
Kate Beckinsale
Ava Gardner![John C. Reilly's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/iDQ8w4qcxU3le5ZWoCKpHs1QNok.jpg)
John C. Reilly
Noah Dietrich![Alec Baldwin's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/hzKy7x574eeUS3wt1R3yvWBRpeR.jpg)
Alec Baldwin
Juan Trippe![Alan Alda's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/6ccCKFhXiMmjLoiFDyJaU4eJaQO.jpg)
Alan Alda
Senator Ralph Owen Brewster![Ian Holm's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/tz81JSiPdcLM7b624W1BcYdxd4D.jpg)
Ian Holm
Professor Fitz![Danny Huston's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/7Wdh73SltnllH4KVd64PvqKQ5NJ.jpg)