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Based on the 1993 non-fiction book Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the movie shows the life of Howard Hughes, an aeronautics pioneer and director of the movie Hell's Angels The film represents his life from 1927 to 1947 throughout which time Hughes ended up being a successful film producer and an aeronautics magnate while at the same time growing extra unstable as a result of serious obsessive-compulsive problem (OCD).

Paradoxically, as far as this reviewer is worried the most mixing, the majority of unforgettable moment in Martin Scorsese and John Logan's The Pilot isn't the (unquestionably remarkable) aerial fight at the beginning of the movie, or the aircraft crash later, or any of the social goings-on.

Besides, Hughes is rarely averse at risking his life in various other ways, becoming a record-smashing flying ace and later obtaining TWA off the ground a lot to the dismay of rival Juan Trippe (Alec Baldwin), the head of Frying pan Am. The aviator mastercard lounge access with Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn and Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes.

The filmmakers needed to concentrate both on previous accounts of Hughes' actions as well as the time period, given that when Hughes was dealing with the disorder, there was no psychological interpretation of what troubled him. Shot in Montreal, 5 The Pilot was released in the USA on December 25, 2004, to favorable reviews with doubters applauding Scorsese's direction, its cinematography and the performances by DiCaprio and Blanchett.