About this release
Reteaming the director and star of Gangs of New York, Martin Scorcese's The Aviator stars Leonardo DiCaprio as legendary millionaire Howard Hughes. Focusing on the early part of Hughes' adult life, the film chronicles how he built his fortune, beginning as the proprietor of his late father's tool company, then as a Hollywood producer and the owner of RKO studios, and later as an aviation mogul. Alan Alda, Alec Baldwin, and Kate Beckinsale also star.
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The Aviator (2004)
170 min
Drama
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.
Credits
Director
Martin Scorsese
Writer
John Logan
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprioas Howard Hughes
Cate Blanchettas Katharine Hepburn
Kate Beckinsaleas Ava Gardner
John C. Reillyas Noah Dietrich
Alec Baldwinas Juan Trippe
Alan Aldaas Senator Ralph Owen Brewster
Ian Holmas Professor Fitz
Danny Hustonas Jack Frye
Gwen Stefanias Jean Harlow
Jude Lawas Errol Flynn
Cinematographer
Robert Richardson
Composer
Howard Shore
Editor
Thelma Schoonmaker
Producer
Michael Mann
Charles Evans Jr.
Graham King
Sanford R. Climan
Matthias Deyle
Release Details
- Packaging
- Blu-ray Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- July 1, 2026