Hepburn grows tired of Hughes' eccentricity and workaholism, and leaves him for fellow actor Spencer Tracy Hughes rapidly locates a new love interest with 15-year-old Faith Domergue, and later actress Ava Gardner Nevertheless, he still has sensations for Hepburn, and allurements a press reporter to maintain reports regarding her and the wedded Tracy out of the press.
Ironically, regarding this reviewer is concerned one of the most mixing, the majority of remarkable moment in Martin Scorsese and John Logan's The Aviator isn't the (admittedly excellent) airborne battle at the start of the film, or the plane collision later on, or any one of the interpersonal goings-on.
Besides, Hughes is barely averse at risking his life in various other means, ending up being a record-smashing flying ace and later on obtaining TWA off the ground a lot to the discouragement of competing Juan Trippe (Alec Baldwin), the head of Frying pan Am. The Aviator with Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn and Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes.
Clocking in at 169 mins, The Aviator tries to remain up, however like Howard Hughes' much-too-big and much-too-heavy Spruce Goose (a.k.a. The Hercules), this cinematic big can maintain itself in the air only a few minutes each time. Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes and Bookmarks Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn The Pilot images: Miramax Warner Bros