
Plot
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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Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio
Howard Hughes

Cate Blanchett
Katharine Hepburn

Kate Beckinsale
Ava Gardner

John C. Reilly
Noah Dietrich

Alec Baldwin
Juan Trippe

Alan Alda
Senator Ralph Owen Brewster

Ian Holm
Professor Fitz

Danny Huston
Jack Frye

Gwen Stefani
Jean Harlow

Jude Law
Errol Flynn

Adam Scott
Johnny Meyer

Matt Ross
Glenn Odekirk

Kelli Garner
Faith Domergue

Frances Conroy
Mrs. Hepburn

Brent Spiner
Robert Gross

Stanley DeSantis
Louis B. Mayer

Edward Herrmann
Joseph Breen

Willem Dafoe
Roland Sweet

Kenneth Welsh
Dr. Hepburn

J.C. MacKenzie
Ludlow

Jacob Davich
Howard Hughes (9 yrs old)

Amy Sloan
Howard Hughes' Mother

Sam Hennings
HELL'S ANGELS Stunt Coordinator

Joe Chrest
HELL'S ANGELS Director of Photography

Rufus Wainwright
Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #1

Harry Strandjofski
Crony of Louis B. Mayer

Vince Giordano
Cocoanut Grove Band Member

Josie Maran
Cigarette Girl

Justin Shilton
HELL'S ANGELS Pilot

Arthur Holden
Radio Announcer

Raymond Ducasse
Roscoe Turner

Joseph P. Reidy
Aide to Howard

Stéphane Demers
Maitre d'

Yves Jacques
Waiter

Loudon Wainwright III
Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #2

Jason Cavalier
Cocoanut Grove Patron

Chris Ufland
Engineer

Al Dubois
Pan Am Executive #1

Alan Toy
Man on Crutches

Sebastian Tillinger
Timer

Francesca Scorsese
Little Girl

Charlotte Scott
Little Girl

James Bradford
Uncle Willy

Joe Cobden
Another Guest #1

Linda E. Smith
Another Guest #2

Alan Fawcett
Chairman MPA

Jordan St. James
Hughes' Aide at Censor Hearing

David Purdham
Emcee

Kevin O'Rourke
Spencer Tracy

Lisa Bronwyn Moore
Noah's Wife

Emma Campbell
Jack Frye's Wife, Helen

Martha Wainwright
Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #3

Vincent Laresca
Jorge

Matt Holland
Hughes' Staff Person

Dennis St John
Custodian

Keith Campbell
Marine

Al Vandecruys
Doctor

James Rae
FBI Agent

Kathleen McAuliffe
Brewster's Maid

Nellie Sciutto
Secretary

Terry Haig
Another Senator

James McNamara
James McNamara (voice)

John Koensgen
Pan Am Executive #2

Vladimir Kuznetsov Smith
Caretaker

Mark Akeson
Caretaker

Jason Pollard
Caretaker

Heather Petrone
Vivien Leigh (uncredited)

Danielle Franke
Esquire Starlet (uncredited)

Meghan Elizabeth
Starlet (uncredited)

Elizabeth DeCicco
Starlet (uncredited)

Elisa Dyann
Coat Check Girl (uncredited)

Isabelle Champeau
Editor (uncredited)

Al Coronel
Bi-Plane Mechanic (uncredited)

Gerardo Lo Dico
Military Officer (uncredited)

Anne V. Coates
Howard Hughes' Film Editor (uncredited)

Brian T. Lynch
Ground Crewman