The Aviator

Howard Hughes was a billionaire tycoon, oil baron, casino owner, ladies' man, aviation enthusiast and Hollywood producer and director ("Hell's Angels" - 1930). A handsome and dashing young man, Hughes romanced such Hollywood legends as Ava Gardner, Katherine Hepburn, Betty Davis and Jean Harlow, among others. The Aviator focuses on Hughes' early life and his passion for flying.

Movie Details

Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, Matt Ross, Gwen Stefani, Alec Baldwin, Alan Alda, Frances Conroy, Danny Huston, Kelli Garner
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running time: 170 min
DVD Aspect Ratios: 2.35:1

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DVD Features:

Available Subtitles: English, Spanish, French

Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround)

Commentary by: director Martin Scorsese, editor Thelma Schoonmaker, and producer Michael Mann

Deleted scene: Howard Tells Ava About His Car Accident

A Life Without Limits: The Making of The Aviator

The Role of Howard Hughes in Aviation History

Modern Marvels: Howard Hughes, A Documentary by the History Channel

The Visual Effects of The Aviator

The Affliction of Howard Hughes: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

The Age of Glamour: The Hair And Makeup of The Aviator

Costuming The Aviator: The Work of Sandy Powell

Constructing The Aviator: The Work of Dante Ferretti

An evening with Leonardo DiCaprio and Alan Alda

OCD Panel Discussion With Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese, and Howard Hughes' Widow Terry Moore

Still Gallery

Scoring The Aviator: The Work Of Howard Shore

The Wainwright Family - Loudon, Rufus and Martha

International rating:

Europe: 12A
Australia: M

DVD International release dates:
North America: May 24, 05

VHS International release dates:
North America: May 25, 05