The Aviator 2004 .

Hepburn grows tired of Hughes' eccentricity and workaholism, and leaves him for fellow star Spencer Tracy Hughes promptly locates a brand-new love rate of interest with 15-year-old Belief Domergue, and later on actress Ava Gardner However, he still has feelings for Hepburn, and bribes a press reporter to maintain reports concerning her and Bookmarks the wedded Tracy out of the press.

The brief however much declared flight of Hughes' HK-1 Hercules on November 2, 1947, was genuinely recreated in the Port of Long Coastline The motion control Spruce Goose and Hughes Hangar miniatures constructed by New Deal Studios get on screen at the Evergreen Aviation Gallery in McMinnville, Oregon, with the original Hughes H-1 Spruce Goose.

Besides, Hughes is barely 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 Pan Am. The Pilot with Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn and Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes.

Clocking in at 169 mins, The Pilot tries to stay up, yet like Howard Hughes' much-too-big and much-too-heavy Spruce Goose (a.k.a. The Hercules), this cinematic big can keep itself airborne only a few mins at once. Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes and Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn The Aviator photos: Miramax Detector Bros