Marlon Brando in his autobiography says that Gillo Pontecervo was one of the three best directors he ever worked with. The other two were Elia Kazan and Bernardo Bertolucci.
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The only Best Picture Oscar nominee of the year to be also nominated for Original Screenplay.
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Barry Pepper was due to play Howard Hughes' chief engineer, Glenn Odekirk, but due to prior commitment and scheduling conflicts with Ripley Under Ground (2005), he had to drop out.
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Anne V. Coates: The editor of Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and The Elephant Man (1980) appears as one of Howard Hughes' editors, putting together the initial cut of Hell's Angels (1930).
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In his speech at the Golden Globe Awards, Leonardo DiCaprio revealed that Michael Mann had a hand in writing the screenplay.
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Production was delayed in October 2003, when wildfires in southern California burned several sets.
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The real Howard Hughes was still married to Ella Botts Rice during the production of Hell's Angels (1930) and would have been balancing romantic involvement with Evelyn Brent and Billie Dove.
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Features Alan Alda's only Oscar nominated performance.
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The only Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio film rated PG-13.
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This movie's wide release date in the United States, December 24, 2004, would have been Howard Hughes' alleged ninety-ninth birthday (it is now known he was born on September 24).
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Steven Spielberg was interested in directing a Howard Hughes biopic.
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Martin Scorsese: In a tuxedo and slicked hair, pulling a woman from behind Hughes as he walks the red carpet with Hepburn. Scorsese also provided the voice of the projectionist, to whom Hughes talks, in the screening room.
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Bob Hoskins was originally considered for the role of Senator Owen Brewster.
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Aviator - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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