Baby Driver is a 2017 film about a getaway driver hoping to escape the criminal world and start a new life with his girlfriend. It was nominated for three Academy Awards.
Muppet Mentions[]
- During an early scene where Baby talks with his deaf foster father Joseph, Baby holds a banana in his ear and says, "Sorry, I couldn't hear you. I have a banana in my ear," referencing the Ernie and Bert sketch on Sesame Street.
References[]
- The Muppets' Twitter account participated in the #TheMuppetsTakeMovies trend in 2017, posting, "Bobby Benson and His All-Baby Driver Band."[1] This also references the song "Baby Driver," which was performed by Bobby Benson and his baby band on The Muppet Show and later inspired the film's title.
Connections[]
- Jamie Foxx played Bats
- Eiza González played Darling
- Jon Hamm played Buddy
- Kevin Spacey played Doc
- Paul Williams played The Butcher
Sources[]
- ↑ @TheMuppets on Twitter, August 4, 2017