2004 · 2h 50m · Biography, Drama

The Aviator

IMDb

7.5

414K votes

Metacritic

critics

Rotten Tomatoes

86%

critics

Box office

$214M

1.9x its $110M budget

Released Dec 25, 2004 by Intermedia

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Critics (Metacritic)77

Audience (IMDb x 10)75

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18 nominations, 12 wins

Best Actor · Academy Awards 2005
Leonardo DiCaprio
Nominated
Best Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 2005
Alan Alda
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 2005
Cate Blanchett
Won
Best Production Design · Academy Awards 2005
Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
Won
Best Cinematography · Academy Awards 2005
Robert Richardson
Won
Best Costume Design · Academy Awards 2005
Sandy Powell
Won
Best Director · Academy Awards 2005
Martin Scorsese
Nominated
Best Film Editing · Academy Awards 2005
Thelma Schoonmaker
Won
Best Picture · Academy Awards 2005
Michael Mann and Graham King, Producers
Nominated
Best Sound · Academy Awards 2005
Tom Fleischman and Petur Hliddal
Nominated
Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2005
Written by John Logan
Nominated
Best Motion Picture, Drama · Golden Globe Awards 2005
The Aviator
Won
Best Actor, Drama · Golden Globe Awards 2005
Leonardo DiCaprio
Won
Best Director · Critics Choice Awards 2005
Martin Scorsese
Won
Female Actor in a Supporting Role · Actor Awards (formerly SAG Awards) 2005
Cate Blanchett
Won
Best Theatrical Motion Picture · Producers Guild Awards 2005
The Aviator
Won
Best Film · BAFTA Film Awards 2005
The Aviator
Won
Best Supporting Actress · BAFTA Film Awards 2005
Cate Blanchett
Won