When is Baby Driver out in the UK, what’s it about and who is in the cast with Jamie Foxx and Ansel Elgort?
BABY DRIVER has zoomed onto cinema screens and the hotly-anticipated movie is expected to be one of the biggest hits of the year.
Who is in the film, what is it about and what kind of reviews has it received? Here's all the info...
What is Baby Driver about?
Baby Driver follows the story of a young getaway driver who becomes known for listening to music as he carries out jobs.
However, after deciding to leave the business for good, he is dragged back in by a criminal mastermind who blackmails him into one last heist.
But things take a turn when it becomes apparent the heist looks doomed to fail, and now he has to get out of the game before it's too late.
The film is written and directed by Edgar Wright, whose previous works include Scott Pilgrim Vs The World, Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz.
So far, reviews for Baby Driver have been excellent, with website giving the film an approval rating of 100%.
When is it out in the UK?
Baby Driver is in UK cinemas now.
It premiered in the US in March at the South by Southwest Film Festival, and was highly praised.
The film had its UK premiere on June 21 at London's Leicester Square.
It has not been confirmed when the film will be released on DVD or for home entertainment.
Who's in the cast?
Ansel Elgort (Baby)
To most, New York native Ansel is best known as the ill-fated Gus in the 2014 teen heartbreaker, The Fault in Our Stars.
The 23-year-old actor was also part of the Divergent trilogy, playing Tris' brother, Caleb in the dystopian future flicks.
Ansel was at one point in the running to play the young Han Solo, but the role eventually went to Alden Ehrenreich.
Lily James (Debora)
Brit-born Lily plays Baby's love interest in the new movie.
Through her career, she has starred in highly successful TV and film roles.
This includes the leading lady in Disney's Cinderella real-life adaptation, Secret Diary of a Call Girl and TV mini-series War and Peace.
She is lined up for three more films currently in production, including Little Woods and Darkest Hour.
Jon Hamm (Buddy)
Jon Hamm has become known for his 'macho' roles, most prominently Don Draper in the Mad Men series.
However, he has also a prolific career in comedy, with frequent appearances on Saturday Night Live, Wet Hot American Summer and 30 Rock.
He has most recently starred as the Reverend who kidnapped four girls in Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
Jon currently has two other films due for release this year - High Wire Act, and Nostalgia.
Jamie Foxx (Bats)
Jamie Foxx's diverse acting career ranges through all walks of film, including musical, drama and comedy.
Starting his career on TV shows (including one named after him), his biggest breakthrough into film came from Ray - the biopic of Ray Charles' life.
He later appeared in Dreamgirls and heartbreaker The Soloist.
The star touched upon life in the superhero genre as Electro in The Amazing Spiderman 2, and was also widely praised for his leading role in Quentin Tarantino bloodfest, Django Unchained.
Kevin Spacey (Doc)
Kevin Spacey is a two-time Oscar winning actor whose work includes classics including American Beauty and The Usual Suspects.
While mostly known for his dramatic roles in thrillers such as Se7en, he has also got a string of comedic roles under his belt including Nine Lives, Fred Claus and Austin Powers' Goldmember.
Most recently he has become known for his role as the ruthless Frank Underwood in the critically-acclaimed Netflix series, House of Cards.
Flea (Eddie)
Flea is not known to most as an actor, but rather the eccentric bass player of rock band Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
However, he has almost 50 acting credits to his name in a career spanning decades - including the Back to the Future franchise and The Big Lebowski.
He also appeared in the ill-advised shot-for-shot remake of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho in 2998.
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