Movie Drama
The way of the future
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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Leonardo DiCaprio Cate Blanchett Kate Beckinsale John C. Reilly Alan Alda Danny Huston Ian Holm Alec Baldwin Gwen Stefani Jude Law Willem Dafoe Adam Scott Matt Ross Kelli Garner Frances Conroy Brent Spiner Stanley DeSantis Edward Herrmann Kenneth Welsh J. C. MacKenzie Jacob Davich Amy Sloan Sam Hennings Keith Campbell Kevin O'Rourke Nellie Sciutto Vince Giordano Jason Cavalier Rufus Wainwright Loudon Wainwright III Martha Wainwright Al Dubois John Koensgen Harry Standjofski Josie Maran Joe Chrest Justin Shilton Arthur Holden Joseph P. Reidy Stéphane Demers Yves Jacques Chris Ufland Sebastian Tillinger James Bradford Francesca Scorsese Alan Toy Joe Cobden Linda E. Smith David Purdham Alan Fawcett Lisa Bronwyn Moore Emma Campbell Vincent Laresca Matt Holland Dennis St John Al Vandecruys James Rae Kathleen McAuliffe Terry Haig Heather Petrone Danielle Franke Meghan Elizabeth Elizabeth DeCicco Elisa Dyann Isabelle Champeau Al Coronel Gerardo Lo Dico Anne V. Coates
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