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The Aviator

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Original title

The Aviator

Year

2004

Running time

166 min.

Country

United States

Director

Martin Scorsese

Screenwriter

John Logan

Cast

Music

Howard Shore

Cinematography

Robert Richardson

Producer

Miramax, Warner Bros., Forward Pass, Appian Way, IEG Virtual Studios, IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH 3, Mel's Cite du Cinema, Cappa Productions. Producer: Michael Mann

Genre

Drama | Biography. Film In Film. Planes. 1920s. 1930s. 1940s

Synopsis

The Aviator, directed by Martin Scorsese and written by John Logan, tells the story of aviation pioneer Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio), the eccentric billionaire industrialist and Hollywood film mogul, famous for romancing some of the world's most beautiful women. The drama recounts the years of his life from the late 1920s through the 1940s, an epoch when Hughes was directing and producing Hollywood movies and test flying innovative aircrafts he designed and created.

Awards: 2004: 5 Academy Awards: Including Best Supp. Actress, Cinem., Editing. 11 Nom.

2004: 3 Golden Globes: Best Movie Drama, Actor Drama and OST. 6 Nominations

2004: 4 BAFTA Awards: Including Best Movie and Supporting Actress. 14 Nom.

2004: Los Angeles Film Crittics Association: Best Production Design. 3 Nom.

2004: American Film Institute (AFI): Top 10 Movies of the Year

2004: Critics' Choice Awards: Best Director and Composer (Shore). 6 Nominations

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20 My Favorite Biopics/Biographical Movies (81)
32 My Top 10 Movies from 2004 (140)
80 Underrated Movies (46)

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