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Based on the 1993 non-fiction publication Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the film depicts the life of Howard Hughes, an aviation leader and director of the movie Heck's Angels The movie portrays his life from 1927 to 1947 during which time Hughes ended up being an effective movie producer and an air travel magnate while simultaneously expanding a lot more unpredictable due to serious obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

The short but much heralded trip of Hughes' HK-1 Hercules on November 2, 1947, was realistically recreated in the Port of Long Coastline The motion control Spruce Goose and Hughes Garage minis developed by New Offer Studios get on display screen at the Evergreen Aviation Museum in McMinnville, Oregon, with the initial Hughes H-1 Spruce Goose.

It is a historic impressive that concentrated on a crucial duration in the life of Howard Hughes among the most arguably important and well-known guys of the twentieth century. Also if it's not a total success, nor Bookmarks one of his ideal movies, I still find it to be a lot more amusing than most of junk Hollywood craps out on an once a week basis.

Appearing at 169 mins, The Pilot tries to stay aloft, yet like Howard Hughes' much-too-heavy and much-too-big Spruce Goose (a.k.a. The Hercules), this motion picture jumbo can keep itself in the air just a few minutes each time. Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes and Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn The Pilot photos: Miramax Warner Bros