Jon Bernthal failed the audition for Baby Driver and joined the cast of another film instead.
Baby Driver is a 2017 British -- American action comedy film written and directed by Edgar Wright , and starring Ansel Elgort , Kevin Spacey , Lily James , Jon Bernthal , Eiza González , Jon Hamm and Jamie Foxx . Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (film) . The film stars Thomas Mann , Olivia Cooke , RJ Cyler , and Jon Bernthal .