Published 11:55 IST, July 11th 2020

Can Sidharth Malhotra & Aditi Rao Hydari play protagonists in 'Baby Driver' Hindi remake?

Sidharth Malhotra, Aditi Rao Hydari, John Abraham, Tamannaah Bhatia, others who can be a part of 'Baby Driver' Hindi remake, check out. Read to know more.

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Baby Driver, released worldwide in early-2017, was one of highest-grossing movies of that year. film, starring Ansel Elgort in le, narrates tale of Miles aka Baby, who wants to break out from realm of crime and le a serene life with his girlfriend. However, all his plans go futile when he is handed his last heist mission with a team that wrecks Baby's life forever. Baby Driver also features actors like Kevin y, Lily James, Jon Hamm, Jamie Foxx, among ors in prominent roles. 

movie was directed by Edgar Wright, who interestingly has written scripts for films like Ant-Man (2015), ventures of Tintin (2011), among ors. Baby Driver was produced by Nira Park, Tim Bevan, and Eric Fellner under ir production banners. Since remaking hit Hollywood movies have become more prevalent in Bollywood, so, if Baby Driver is reme in Hindi, se actors can be an apt choice for principal cast. 

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Cast of Baby Driver remake- from Sidharth Malhotra to Anupam Kher

Sidharth Malhotra as Miles 

Sidharth Malhotra

Source: Ansel Elgort and Sidharth Malhotra Instagram

Miles, aka Baby, is an orphan who lives with his foster d. In a media interview with an online portal, filmmaker Edgar Wright h exclaimed Miles as a person younger than his with a deeper understanding of things. Sidharth Malhotra as Miles can be an ideal choice. Also, Sidharth Malhotra has been a part of movies like Brors (2015), Kapoor & Sons (2016), Ittefaq (2017) where his nuanced performance was appreciated. So, he has capability and finesse required to portray a character that is challenging. 

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iti Rao Hydari as Debora 

iti Rao Hydari

Source: Lily James and iti Rao Hydari Instagram 

Debora is a waitress at a diner Miles regularly visits. Debora and Miles' relationship vances from a mere infatuation to deep love through course of film. In an old interview, Lily James, who played Debora in original, described her role in movie as impulsive and an ardent music lover. iti Rao Hydari would be an ideal choice to essay Debora because recklessness and mystic character demands resembles that of iti's most appreciated role Leela from Mani Ratnam's Kaatru Veliyidai (2017). iti Rao Hydari as Debora, would reminiscent audiences of Leela from Kaatru Veliyidai (2017), where she goes leaps and bounds for her love. 

John Abraham as Buddy 

John Abraham

Source: Jon Hamm and John Abraham Instagram 

Buddy is pensive, suave, handsome, and ruthless at same time, said director Edgar Wright in an old media interaction with an online portal. Buddy loves strong women and is mly in love with her wife, Monica (Darling). He is a Wall Street banker-turned-thief. John Abraham as Buddy can be an ideal choice. John Abraham in movies like New York (2009), Romeo Akbar Walter (2019), Mras Cafe (2013) has proved that he excels in characters that have a darker past and shy operations. 

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Tamannaah Bhatia as Darling 

Tamannaah Bhatia

Source: Eiza González and Tamannaah Bhatia Instagram 

Monica/Darling is only woman in Doc's heist plan. She is a sharpshooter, who shares intimate chemistry with her partner Buddy. In an old interview with an online portal, Eiza González who played Buddy in original exclaimed her as a formidable woman, who can do anything to save her partner's life. Tamannaah Bhatia, who recently played an Army officer in her last Tamil release Action is an ideal choice for role. Tamannaah is agile and has personality to carry a character that is loving and dangerous at same time. Her action sequences in her last release prove that she can perform breath-taking stunts effortlessly. 

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Bats 

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Source: Jamie Foxx and Nawazuddin Siddiqui Instagram 

In an old interview with an online portal, director of Baby Driver, said that Bats is a henchman who can kill anyone who comes in between his target. He also exclaimed Bats as sist and ruthless. Much like Bats was Ramanna from Bollywood film Raman Raghav 2.0. He killed people for joy and excitement. If Nawazuddin Siddique can pull-off an edgy character like Ramanna, he can portray Bats in Baby Driver's remake. Moreover, it would be exciting to see a film that features talents like Nawazuddin Siddiqui, iti Rao Hydari, and John Abraham. 

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Jackie Shroff as Doc 

Jackie Shroff

Source: Kevin y and Jackie Shroff Twitter

Doc is kingpin who runs heist operation. While Kevin y essayed role in original, Jackie Shroff would be an ideal choice for remake. Jackie Shroff has an enigmatic charisma and suave that he brings on-screen which Doc's character requires. 

Anupam Kher as CJ Jones 

Anupama Kher

Source: 3Play Media Youtube and Anupam Kher Instagram

CJ Jones is Miles disabled foster d, whom he considers family. Although CJ Jones has limited screen time, however his chemistry with Miles sparks screen and takes audiences on an emotional tangent. Anupam Kher and Sidharth Malhotra have worked toger in Aiyaary, and ir chemistry was impressable. So, if Anupama Kher and Sidharth Malhotra reunite for Baby driver's remake, it would be a treat for ir fans. 

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11:55 IST, July 11th 2020