Electric Slide

– A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dods..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
2014
Electric Slide (2014)

A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious "Gentleman Bank Robber." With a debonair sophistication and a serious talent for flirt, Dodson managed to lure money from mesmerized female tellers at over 60 banks during an epic spree in the 1980s.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Release Date:

03 Apr 2015

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Tristan Patterson

Writer:

Timothy Ford (article), Tristan Patterson (screenplay), Tristan Patterson

Main Actors:

Chloë Sevigny, Patricia Arquette, Constance Wu, Susan Park

Plot:

It's 1983 Los Angeles - beautiful girls, luxurious mansions, glamorous parties and Eddie Dodson, a very hip, very charismatic dealer of high-end antique furniture for the rich and famous. When Eddie meets the cool and aloof Pauline, the attraction is instant and the two live out each other's fast-paced fantasies. That is until Eddie's high-rolling life catches up with him and loan sharks start knocking on his door. To pay off his debts, Eddie and Pauline begin a spree of bank robberies across LA, charming tellers at over 60 banks to hand over the cash. Now the lovers are not only on the run from loan sharks but also have the police hot on their trail.

Production:

Paragon Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
14%
Metacritic:
37%