Baby Driver
2017
8.0
Baby Driver

'Baby Driver' trivia and fun facts

First collaboration

This will be the first collaboration between Kevin Spacey and Ansel Elgort. Their next collaboration is Billionaire Boys Club, which is being developed now.

Jokes on the set

Whenever Edgar Wright had Jamie Foxx and Kevin Spacey in the same shot, he would whisper to a colleague: "That's a three-Oscar shot!".

Jamie Foxx spied Kevin Spacey

Jamie Foxx would often stay and watch Kevin Spacey's scenes, even when he wasn't in the scene.

An old idea

Edgar Wright got the idea for the film many years ago. Before [Film] used it in a musical video into the song of 'Mint Royale' 'Blue Song'.

Written for Jon Hamm

Jon Hamm's role was written for him, and is the only actor from the first table read to be in the final film.

Edgar Wright's debut

First Edgar Wright film to be shot in the United States.

Baby

This will be the second film of 2017 with the word "baby" in the title that stars Kevin Spacey. The first being Dreamworks' 'Boss Baby' (2017).

Oscar Awards

Jamie Foxx and Kevin Spacey will be the fourth and fifth Academy Award winning celebrities to be featured in an Edgar Wright movie.

Action scenes

In an introduction from Edgar Wright, it is revealed that there was no CGI or green screen used to film the car chase sequences. The driving is all practically done.

Reality on Joseph's character

CJ Jones (who plays Joseph, a deaf character) is deaf in real life.

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