The Amazing Howard Hughes

The Story of the Man who Created a Legend, an Empire and a Billion Dollar Bosom!

The true story of Howard Hughes based on the best-selling book that shocked the nation!

Academy Award winner Tommy Lee Jones (The Fugitive) gives the performance of a lifetime as the legendary Howard Hughes, from his beginnings as an eccentric young industrialist through his shocking final days as he world's most bizarre billionaire. In between, Hughes becomes a notorious Hollywood mogul and ladies man, builds an international empire, designs and flies the infamous "Spruce Goose" and descends into a horrific abyss of paranoia and madness, all as seen through the eyes of his loyal business manager and right-hand man Noah Dietrich (Ed Flanders).

James Hampton, Lee Purcell, and Tovah Feldshuh co-star in this Emmy Award winning movie event, based on the controversial memoir Howard: The Amazing Mr. Hughes co-written by Noah Dietrich.