

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.
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Alan Alda
Senator Ralph Owen Brewster

Ian Holm
Professor Fitz

Danny Huston
Jack Frye

Gwen Stefani
Jean Harlow

Jude Law
Errol Flynn

Adam Scott
Johnny Meyer

Matt Ross
Glenn Odekirk

Kelli Garner
Faith Domergue

Frances Conroy
Mrs. Hepburn

Brent Spiner
Robert Gross

Stanley DeSantis
Louis B. Mayer

Edward Herrmann
Joseph Breen

Willem Dafoe
Roland Sweet

Kenneth Welsh
Dr. Hepburn

J.C. MacKenzie
Ludlow

Jacob Davich
Howard Hughes (9 yrs old)

Amy Sloan
Howard Hughes' Mother

Sam Hennings
HELL'S ANGELS Stunt Coordinator

Joe Chrest
HELL'S ANGELS Director of Photography
The H-4 Hercules Flight
Clip · YouTube
The Aviator Wins Art Direction: 2005 Oscars
Featurette · YouTube
'The Press Agent’
Clip · YouTube
'Smoke & Mirrors’
Clip · YouTube
'26 Cameras’
Clip · YouTube
'Fair Game’
Clip · YouTube