The Aviator (2004)
“Some men dream the future. He built it.”
Movie20042h 50mEnglish
Our verdict
Worth watching
Well received by most viewers.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 6,008 ratings.
Movie review: The Aviator
The Aviator is a film from 2004. It is catalogued under Drama. Its listed tagline is “Some men dream the future. He built it.”
Story
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.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 7.2/10 based on 6,008 votes.
Production
Release date: December 17, 2004 · Runtime: 170 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $110,000,000 · Reported revenue: $213,719,942
Official trailer
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio
Cate Blanchett
Kate Beckinsale
John C. Reilly
Alec Baldwin
Alan Alda
Ian Holm
Danny Huston
Gwen Stefani
Jude Law
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