The Aviator
Some men dream the future. He built it.
7.2(5,927) 2004-12-17 170 minDrama
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.
ProducerMichael Mann
ProducerCharles Evans Jr.
Original Music ComposerHoward Shore
ProducerGraham King
DirectorMartin Scorsese
ProducerSanford R. Climan
ProducerMatthias Deyle
WriterJohn Logan
Cast & characters
Leonardo DiCaprio
as Howard Hughes
Cate Blanchett
as Katharine Hepburn
Kate Beckinsale
as Ava Gardner
John C. Reilly
as Noah Dietrich
Alec Baldwin
as Juan Trippe
Alan Alda
as Senator Ralph Owen Brewster
Ian Holm
as Professor Fitz
Danny Huston
as Jack Frye
Gwen Stefani
as Jean Harlow
Jude Law
as Errol Flynn
Adam Scott
as Johnny Meyer
Matt Ross
as Glenn Odekirk
Kelli Garner
as Faith Domergue
Frances Conroy
as Mrs. Hepburn
Brent Spiner
as Robert Gross
Stanley DeSantis
as Louis B. Mayer
Edward Herrmann
as Joseph Breen
Willem Dafoe
as Roland Sweet
Kenneth Welsh
as Dr. Hepburn
J.C. MacKenzie
as Ludlow
Jacob Davich
as Howard Hughes (9 yrs old)
Amy Sloan
as Howard Hughes' Mother
Sam Hennings
as HELL'S ANGELS Stunt Coordinator
Joe Chrest
as HELL'S ANGELS Director of Photography
