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Genres:
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Biography /
Drama /
Music
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Director:
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Martin Scorsese
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Actors:
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Gwen Stefani,
Leonardo DiCaprio,
Cate Blanchett,
Kate Beckinsale,
John C. Reilly,
Alec Baldwin,
Alan Alda,
Ian Holm,
Danny Huston,
Jude Law,
Adam Scott,
Matt Ross,
Kelli Garner,
Frances Conroy,
Brent Spiner
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Duration:
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170 min.
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Rating:
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(7.6/10)128
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Plot Summary:
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Phenomenal public prosperity contrasts with inaccessible behaviors close to madness: Howard Hughes from the late 1920s to the late 1940s, from "Hells Angels" (spending a assets on details) through the exclusive flight of the Hercules, a great, currency-losing cartage jet plane. Along the concede, the public Hughes sees the big dead ringer - in movies and in aviation, construction TWA and leading it through a engagement with Pan Am and the US Senate. In private, phobias and compulsions terrorize him with self-imposed solitary confinement. How hanker can his intelligence, determination, and the... sympathies of Katharine Hepburn, Ava Gardner, and the men who drill equal in compensation him stave off the mark these internal disorders?
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Aviator, The
The life of great American maverick Howard Hughes as recreated by director Martin Scorsese, writer John Logan and star Leonardo DiCaprio
The popular legacy of Howard Hughes is of an obsessive-compulsive who died in 1976 an eccentric recluse. There's truth in the abiding myth, of course, but it's often forgotten that Hughes was also a record-breaking pilot, an inspired industrialist and a player in golden age Hollywood. Scorsese's and Logan's film sets out to retool the man's story. It succeeds admirably, despite some inevitable superficiality.
A prologue introduces us to young Howard, being bathed by his mother and taught vocabulary. She teaches the word "quarantine" before telling him, "You're not safe". It's the film's abbreviation for the root of Hughes' ...
Aviator, The
The popular legacy of Howard Hughes is of an obsessive-compulsive who died in 1976 an eccentric recluse. There's reality in the fast myth, of without a doubt, but it's often forgotten that Hughes was also a record-breaking steersman, an inspired industrialist and a gambler in flaxen ripen Hollywood. Scorsese's and Logan's haziness sets out to retool the man's recital. It succeeds admirably, despite some unchangeable superficiality. A prologue introduces us to young Howard, being bathed through his mother and taught vocabulary. She teaches the word "quarantine" first tattling him, "You're not safe". It's the videotape's shortening the root of Hughes' notorious fettle anxieties. Cut to 1927 and the boy has grown up into Leonardo DiCaprio, still puerile in his quirky w...
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