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The Aviator is a 2004 American biographical drama film, directed by Martin Scorsese and based on the life of Howard Hughes. It tells the story of the eccentric aviation pioneer, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, following Hughes' life from the late 1920s through the 1940s, a time when he was directing and producing Hollywood movies as well as test-piloting his own groundbreaking new aircraft. The film also illustrates Hughes' descent into severe obsessive-compulsive disorder and reclusiveness. The... full article at wikipedia
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  • Dec 17, 2004
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  • For some men, the sky was the limit. For him, it was just the beginning.
  • Some men dream the future. He built it.
  • Imagine a life without limits.
  • Kate Beckinsale as Ava Gardner the passion he couldn't resist.
  • Cate Blanchett as Katherine Hepburn the star who stole his heart.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes the man who became a legend.
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  • 169.0min
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Last edited by robert Oct 30, 2008
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