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The Aviator

2004

Martin Scorsese

2004·PG-13·United StatesUnited StatesGermanyGermany
Award tierGold
Metascore

A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s.

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio·Cate Blanchett·Kate Beckinsale·John C. Reilly

Producers

Chris Brigham·Sanford R. Climan·Colin Cotter·Matthias Deyle·Leonardo DiCaprio

Languages

United KingdomEnglishIranPersian

Major Awards

5 wins · 10 nominations

Wins (5)

Best Picture

Golden Globes, USA (2005)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

BAFTA Awards (2005)

Best Film

Michael MannSanford R. ClimanCharles Evans Jr.Graham King
PGA Awards (2005)

Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures

Michael MannGraham King

Best Director

Critics Choice Awards (2005)

Best Director

Martin Scorsese
London Critics Circle Film Awards (2005)

Director of the Year

Martin Scorsese

Nominations (10)

Best Picture

Critics Choice Awards (2005)

Best Picture

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2005)

Film of the Year

Best Director

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (2004)

Best Director

Martin Scorsese
Golden Globes, USA (2005)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Martin Scorsese
Academy Awards, USA (2005)

Best Achievement in Directing

Martin Scorsese

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (2005)

Best Screenplay - Original

John Logan
Writers Guild of America, USA (2005)

Best Original Screenplay

John Logan
Golden Globes, USA (2005)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

John Logan

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (2005)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Leonardo DiCaprio
Critics Choice Awards (2005)

Best Actor

Leonardo DiCaprio