The Aviator

7.215 (5841 votes)

Some men dream the future. He built it.

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.

Release Date: 2004-12-17

Runtime: 170 minutes

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, Miramax, Initial Entertainment Group, Forward Pass, Appian Way, IMF

Revenue: $213,719,942

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