Howard hughes movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant howard hughes movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, dramatic, serious, independent film, witty and stylized films and TV shows about / with howard hughes, aviation, biopic, ambition, obsession, hollywood, eccentricity, mentor, aviator and life philosophy plots mostly in Drama, Biography and Comedy genres shot in USA, Germany, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as howard hughes: The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977), Melvin and Howard (1980), Harlow (1965), The Aviator (2004), The Hoax (2006), Scammerhead (2014), Sammy-Gate (2020), Pancho Barnes (1988), The Rocketeer (1991), Rules Don't Apply (2016).
List of howard hughes movies
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 215 min.
Story:
The Amazing Howard Hughes is a 1977 television movie about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker Howard Hughes, based on the book by Hughes' business partner Noah Dietrich. The film starred Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, and Tovah Feldshuh.
Style:
serious, realistic, sentimental
Plot:
aviation, hollywood, biopic, howard hughes, aviator, rise to the top, mentally unstable, lifestyle, unfulfillment, misfit, obsession, ambition ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
california, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.
Style:
cult classic, humorous, funny, game show, semi serious ...
Plot:
desert, working class, bittersweet, redemption, christmas, howard hughes, female nudity, ugly duckling, nude girl, american history, divorce, wedding ...
Time:
year 1980, 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
las vegas, utah, california, usa, los angeles ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Loosely based biography of 1930s star Jean Harlow as she begins her climb to stardom. One of two "Harlow" film biographies that appeared in 1965, this one stars Carol Lynley in the title role that begins as Jean Harlow, a bit player in ...
Style:
costume drama, dramatic, independent film, period drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
hollywood, biopic, glamour, glory, film industry, showbiz, ambition, celebrity culture, sexual attraction, golden age, behind the scenes, howard hughes ...
Time:
1930s
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 170 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
epic, inspirational, realistic, period piece, visually stunning ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mental illness, success, aviation, entrepreneurship, businessman, test pilot, entrepreneur, biopic, business, filmmaking, obsessive compulsive disorder, corruption ...
Time:
1930s, year 2004, 1920s, 1900s, 20th century ...
Place:
los angeles, california, connecticut, new york, usa ...
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
Style:
sexy, tense, realistic, cynical, witty ...
Plot:
writers, paranoia, giant, biopic, creativity, eccentricity, writer's life, media, ambition, rise and fall, research, friendship between men ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1971
Place:
pentagon, washington d.c., new york, bahamas, zurich switzerland ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A Global Film Noir with dark comic elements about Silas Breece, a legendarily unorthodox business hustler who travels the world seeking capitol from bizarre investors, mobsters and government officials for a series of increasingly elaborate projects.
Style:
dark comedy, noir, neo noir, crime drama, absurd ...
Plot:
scam, con artists, fraud, deception, hustler, mobster, dark humor, moral ambiguity, anti hero, greed, corruption, satire ...
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Genre: Biography
Country: USA
Story:
Equal parts "Dr. Strangelove," "Zelig," and "Network," "Sammy-Gate" takes you on a psychedelic trip into the 1970s polyester heart of darkness. On a USO tour of Vietnam, Sammy Davis Jr. stumbles upon a ...
Style:
satirical, dark comedy, absurd, black comedy, psychedelic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
political satire, alternate history, government corruption, counterculture, vietnam war, social commentary, media satire, spy thriller, biopic, fbi, cia, mafia ...
Time:
70s
Place:
vietnam, washington d.c., usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
A made for TV movie in which Valerie Bertinelli portrays Florence Pancho Barnes, a bored socialite who decides to learn to fly
Style:
independent film, captivating, serious, realistic
Plot:
aviation, pilot, female pilot, space, flying, biopic, aviator, adventurer, feminism, society, heroes, ambition ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 1940s
Place:
austin texas, california, mojave desert
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Straight from the pages of a pulp comic from a past era, the Rocketeer recreates 1930s Hollywood, complete with gangsters, Nazi spies, and the growth of the Age of Aviation. Young pilot Cliff Secord stumbles on a top secret rocket-pack and with the ...
Style:
dieselpunk, exciting, entertaining, melancholic, light ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, teens
Plot:
superhero, treasure hunt, good versus evil, aviation, comic book, biplane, betrayal, adaptation, steampunk, world war two, villain, gangster ...
Time:
1930s, year 1991, future, 20th century, 90s ...
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
It's Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen and devout Baptist virgin Marla Mabrey, under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes, arrives in Los Angeles. At the airport, she meets her driver Frank Forbes, who is engaged to be married to his ...
Style:
romantic, period piece, rom com, touching, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
love, driver, hollywood, actress, billionaire, audition, eccentricity, contract, fall in love, relationships, couple relations, couples ...
Time:
60s, 1950s, year 1964, 1900s, 50s
Place:
las vegas, acapulco mexico, london, beverly hills, los angeles
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