List of accolades received by Baby Driver
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Baby Driver is a 2017 action film written and directed by Edgar Wright.[1] It is jointly produced by Working Title Films and Big Talk Productions, with Sony and TriStar Pictures handling the commercial distribution of the film, and is financed through a co-production pact between TriStar and MRC and tax subsidies from the Georgia state government.[2] Starring Ansel Elgort and Lily James, the film also features Kevin Spacey, Jon Hamm, Eiza González, Jamie Foxx and Jon Bernthal in supporting roles. Elgort plays the titular character, Baby, a getaway driver who seeks freedom from a life of crime with his girlfriend Debora.[3]
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Ansel Elgort (left) and Edgar Wright (right), received several accolades and nominations for the performances, writing and direction, respectively. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Baby Driver premiered at the South by Southwest festival on March 11, 2017,[4] and was released in North America and the United Kingdom on June 28.[5] It was well received by the media for its craftsmanship and style However, the characterization and screenwriting drew occasional criticism. The National Board of Review selected Baby Driver as one of the top films of the year.[6] It earned $226 million globally,[7] bolstered by positive word-of-mouth support and flagging interest in blockbuster franchises, thereby becoming Wright's highest-grossing film to date.[8][9] The TriStar–Media Rights Capital partnership recouped their budget with a $51.5 million net profit, factoring in marketing costs and other expenses.[10]
Baby Driver was nominated for numerous awards, chiefly for writing and technical achievement, including three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Film Awards (with a win for Editing), two Critics' Choice Awards (again, with a win for Editing), and a Golden Globe Award. In addition, the film received five nominations for Empire Awards (winning two) and one nomination each at the Satellite, Saturn, Screen Actors Guild, NME (won), Grammy, MTV and Teen Choice awards, among others.
Accolades
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | March 4, 2018 | Best Film Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Nominated | [11] |
| Best Sound Editing | Julian Slater | Nominated | |||
| Best Sound Mixing | Tim Cavagin, Mary H. Ellis and Julian Slater | Nominated | |||
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 9, 2018 | Best Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Nominated | [12] |
| American Cinema Editors | January 26, 2018 | Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical | Nominated | [13] | |
| Black Reel Awards | February 23, 2018 | Best Supporting Actor | Jamie Foxx | Nominated | [14] |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 18, 2018 | Best Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Won | [15] |
| Best Sound | Tim Cavagin, Mary H. Ellis and Julian Slater | Nominated | |||
| Casting Society of America | January 18, 2018 | Big Budget – Drama | Francine Maisler and Meagan Lewis | Nominated | [16] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 12, 2017 | Best Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Won | [17] |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards | February 24, 2018 | Motion Picture – Live Action | Mark Appleby, Tim Cavagin, Gareth Cousins, Mary H. Ellis, Glen Gathard and Julian Slater | Nominated | [18] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 11, 2018 | Best Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Won | [19] |
| Best Action Movie | Baby Driver | Nominated | |||
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 7, 2017 | Best Use of Music | Won | [20] | |
| Empire Awards | March 18, 2018 | Best Director | Edgar Wright | Nominated | [21] [22] |
| Best Male Newcomer | Ansel Elgort | Nominated | |||
| Best Thriller | Baby Driver | Nominated | |||
| Best Production Design | Won | ||||
| Best Soundtrack | Won | ||||
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 12, 2018 | Best Film | Nominated | [23] | |
| Best Director | Edgar Wright | Nominated | |||
| Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema | Won | ||||
| Golden Globe Awards | January 7, 2018 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Ansel Elgort | Nominated | [24] |
| Golden Reel Awards | February 18, 2018 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Music Score | Julian Slater and Bradley Farmer | Nominated | [25] |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Dialogue / ADR | Julian Slater and Dan Morgan | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Effects / Foley | Julian Slater, Jeremy Price, Martin Cantwell, Arthur Graley, Rown Watson, Peter Hanson, Zoe Freed and Peter Burgis | Nominated | |||
| Golden Trailer Awards | June 7, 2017 | Best Motion/Title Graphics | Baby Driver | Nominated | [26] [27] |
| Best Action | Won | ||||
| May 31, 2018 | Most Original Trailer | Nominated | [28] [29] | ||
| Best Motion/Title Graphics | Nominated | ||||
| Best Music | Won | ||||
| Best Sound Editing | Nominated | ||||
| Best Sound Editing in a TV Spot | Nominated | ||||
| Grammy Awards | January 29, 2018 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | Nominated | [30] [31] | |
| Location Managers Guild Awards | April 7, 2018 | Outstanding Locations in Contemporary Film | Doug Dresser, Kyle Hinshaw | Won | [32] |
| Outstanding Film Commission | Atlanta Mayor's Office of Film & Entertainment | Won | |||
| London Film Critics' Circle | January 28, 2018 | Technical Achievement Award | Darrin Prescott (stunts) | Nominated | [33] |
| Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild | February 24, 2018 | Feature Motion Picture: Best Contemporary Makeup | Fionagh Cush and Phyllis Temple | Nominated | [34] |
| MTV Movie & TV Awards | June 19, 2018 | Best Actor in a Movie | Ansel Elgort | Nominated | [35] |
| National Board of Review | January 4, 2018 | Top Ten Films | Baby Driver | Won | [6] |
| New York Film Critics Online | December 10, 2017 | Best Use of Music | Won | [36] | |
| NME Awards | February 14, 2018 | Best Film | Won | [37] | |
| Online Film Critics Society | December 28, 2017 | Best Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Runner-up | [38] [39] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 11, 2017 | Best Editing | Won | [40] | |
| Best Use of Music | Baby Driver | Won | |||
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards | December 10, 2017 | Best Film Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Won | [41] |
| Satellite Awards | February 10, 2018 | Best Film Editing | Nominated | [42] | |
| Saturn Awards | June 27, 2018 | Best Action or Adventure Film | Baby Driver | Nominated | [43] [44] |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 21, 2018 | Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture | Nominated | [45] | |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | December 18, 2017 | Best Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Nominated | [46] |
| Society of Camera Operators | February 1, 2018 | Camera Operator of the Year | Roberto De Angelis | Won | [47] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 17, 2017 | Best Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Won | [48] |
| Best Soundtrack | Baby Driver | Won | |||
| Best Scene | Baby goes for coffee (opening credits) | Runner-up | |||
| SXSW Film Festival | March 11, 2017 | Audience Award for Best Director | Edgar Wright | Won | [49] |
| Teen Choice Awards | August 13, 2017 | Choice Summer Movie Actor | Ansel Elgort | Nominated | [50] |
| Taurus World Stunt Awards | May 12, 2018 | Best Work with a Vehicle | Baby Driver | Won | [51] |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 8, 2017 | Best Editing | Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos | Won | [52] |
| Young Artist Awards | July 14, 2018 | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor | Brogan Hall | Nominated | [53] |