Electric Slide

Electric Slide

Year: 2015

Runtime: 95 min

Language: English

Director: Tristan Patterson

ActionBiographyDramaThrillerCrime

In 1980s Los Angeles, Eddie Dodson, a charming antiquities dealer, becomes known as "The Gentleman Bank Robber" after executing a series of over 60 audacious bank robberies. His brazen heists captivate the city while baffling law enforcement officials trying to track him down.

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1

Eddie Dodson's Ambitious Venture

Eddie Dodson launches a sleek furniture boutique, infused with a vibrant nightclub ambiance. This entrepreneurial endeavor is fueled by bank funding, firing up his ambitions to succeed in the competitive market.

Los Angeles
2

Facing Adversity

Dodson's business begins to unravel as he encounters a terrifying quagmire of debt. This financial turmoil catches the attention of a relentless debt collector, Roy Fortune, who is determined to collect what's owed.

3

Relationship Strain

As the pressure mounts from his failing business, Dodson's relationship with his affluent girlfriend, Charlotte, begins to fall apart. Feeling emotionally drained, he struggles to maintain any semblance of stability in his life.

4

A Reckless Decision

In a desperate attempt to recover financially, Dodson steals a valuable vase from his friend Tina. He pawns the vase for a starting pistol, setting in motion a series of reckless and impulsive actions.

5

Connection with Pauline

Against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles's punk rock culture, Dodson meets Pauline, a fellow music lover. As their relationship blossoms, he shares his audacious plans with her, forming a bond over their shared zest for life.

Los Angeles
6

The First Heist

Dodson embarks on his first major heist, charming a bank teller with his good looks and charisma. His skillful ploy succeeds, allowing him to escape with a handsome sum of cash, raising the stakes of his criminal activities.

Bank
7

Detectives on the Case

Detectives Holiday and Mercury become puzzled over how Dodson managed to evade capture following his heist. Despite his impeccable style and lack of incriminating evidence, they suspect he is behind the robbery.

8

Pauline's Justification

As Dodson continues his criminal activities, Pauline becomes increasingly enamored with his audacity. She justifies his robberies by believing he is doing a service, relieving bank tellers of their burdensome cash.

9

Reputation Grows

Dodson's notoriety spreads quickly in Beverly Hills and Hollywood, especially among attractive female tellers. His daring and high-stakes robberies begin to garner attention and admiration, complicating his life further.

10

Dye Pack Incident

During a particularly bold heist, chaos ensues when a dye pack explodes in Dodson's getaway car. The explosion marks a turning point in his escapade, leaving him with evidence potentially linking him to the crime.

Getaway Car
11

Encounter with Tina

After a successful heist, Dodson unexpectedly runs into Tina who recognizes him. Captivated by her charm, he abandons Pauline and heads to a party with Tina, an impulsive decision that begins to unravel his careful plans.

12

Authorities Closing In

With Dodson's abandoned vehicle discovered and marked with evidence, authorities begin to tighten the net around him. However, the bank teller hesitates to identify him, offering a brief respite from impending capture.

13

Fortune's Rising Temper

As Dodson's extravagant lifestyle spirals out of control, debt collector Roy Fortune's temper grows increasingly dark. Fortune pushes Dodson to commit another heist under the watchful eyes of his fearsome henchmen.

14

Final Heist Attempt

In a tense final attempt, Dodson coerces a bank teller into handing over cash while trying to evade Fortune's henchmen. With adrenaline running high, he narrowly escapes the scene before the consequences close in.

Bank
15

Confrontation and Capture

At home, Dodson faces a shocking revelation when Pauline reveals her betrayal and that she has informed the authorities about him. As Detective Mercury closes in, Dodson's fanciful dreams shatter, leading to his apprehension.

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