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Based on the 1993 non-fiction book Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the film portrays the life of Howard Hughes, Bookmarks an air travel pioneer and supervisor of the movie Hell's Angels The movie portrays his life from 1927 to 1947 during which time Hughes ended up being an effective movie producer and an aviation magnate while all at once expanding a lot more unsteady because of serious obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Paradoxically, as far as this customer is worried the most stirring, many memorable minute in Martin Scorsese and John Logan's The Pilot isn't the (unquestionably impressive) airborne fight at the beginning of the film, or the airplane accident later, or any of the social goings-on.

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

The filmmakers had to focus both on previous accounts of Hughes' behaviors as well as the moment period, given that when Hughes was experiencing the condition, there was no psychiatric meaning wherefore ailed him. Shot in Montreal, 5 The Pilot was launched in the USA on December 25, 2004, to favorable testimonials with movie critics applauding Scorsese's direction, its cinematography and the performances by DiCaprio and Blanchett.