Based upon the 1993 non-fiction publication Howard Hughes: The Secret Life by Charles Higham, the film portrays the life of Howard Hughes, an air travel pioneer and director of the movie Heck's Angels The movie represents his life from 1927 to 1947 throughout which time Hughes ended up being an effective movie producer and an air travel magnate while all at once expanding more unpredictable because of serious obsessive-compulsive condition (OCD).
Actually, as far as this reviewer is worried one of the most mixing, the majority of unforgettable moment in Martin Scorsese and John Logan's The Pilot isn't the (admittedly impressive) airborne battle at the start of the movie, or the aircraft accident later on, or any one of the interpersonal goings-on.
Besides, Hughes is barely averse in jeopardy his life in various other ways, coming to be a record-smashing flying ace and later on obtaining TWA off the ground much to the dismay of competing Juan Trippe (Alec Baldwin), the head of Frying pan Am. The Pilot with Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn and Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes.
Clocking in at 169 minutes, The Pilot attempts to remain aloft, however like Howard Hughes' much-too-heavy and much-too-big Spruce Goose (a.k.a. The Hercules), this motion picture jumbo can keep itself airborne only a few mins each time. Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes and aviator mastercard login Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn The Pilot images: Miramax Warner Bros