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The Aviator (2004)

"For some men, the sky was the limit. For him, it was just the beginning."

Directed by Martin Scorsese
Produced by Michael Mann, Sandy Climan, Graham King, Charles Evans, Jr.
Screenplay by John Logan
Based on "Howard Hughes: The Secret Life" by Charles Higham
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly, Alec Baldwin, Alan Alda, Ian Holm, Danny Huston, Gwen Stefani, Jude Law
Music by Howard Shore
Cinematography: Robert Richardson
Edited by Thelma Schoonmaker
Production companies: Forward Pass, Appian Way, Miramax Films, Intermedia, Initial Entertainment Group, Cappa Productions
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date: 25 December 2004 (Canada)
Running time: 170 minutes
Country: United States
Budget: $110 million
Box office: $213.7 million

"The Aviator" is a biographical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and based on the non-fiction book "Howard Hughes: The Secret Life" by Charles Higham. The story is about the life of Howard Hughes, an aviation pioneer and director of Hell's Angels, which is depicting the early years of his career, from the late 1920s to the mid-1940s.