The Aviator(2004)
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.
Movie: The Aviator
Top 10 Billed Cast
Howard Hughes
Katharine Hepburn
Ava Gardner
Noah Dietrich
Juan Trippe
Senator Ralph Owen Brewster
Professor Fitz
Jack Frye
Jean Harlow
Errol Flynn
Video Trailer The Aviator
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer
'26 Cameras’
'Fair Game’
'I Am Not For Sale'
'Nine Holes'
'Slipped My Mind'
'Smoke & Mirrors’
'The Press Agent’
'Too Much Howard Hughes’
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Official Trailer - Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer - Trailer
'26 Cameras’ - Clip
'Fair Game’ - Clip
'I Am Not For Sale' - Clip
'Nine Holes' - Clip
'Slipped My Mind' - Clip
'Smoke & Mirrors’ - Clip
'The Press Agent’ - Clip
'Too Much Howard Hughes’ - Clip
Cate Blanchett Wins Supporting Actress: 2005 Oscars - Featurette
Color in Motion: "The Aviator" - Featurette
Pierce Brosnan and Edna Mode present The Aviator with Best Costume Design | 77th Oscars (2005) - Featurette
The Aviator Wins Art Direction: 2005 Oscars - Featurette
The Aviator Wins Cinematography: 2005 Oscars - Featurette
The Aviator Wins Film Editing: 2005 Oscars - Featurette
The H-4 Hercules Flight - Clip
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