Question 1

How many banks did Eddie Dodson rob in his 1980s spree?

Accepted Answer

Eddie Dodson robbed 64 banks between July 1983 and February 1984, including six in one day.

Question 2

Which actors were originally cast as Eddie Dodson and his girlfriend?

Accepted Answer

Ewan McGregor was originally cast as Eddie Dodson and Carey Mulligan as his girlfriend, but after years in development, both dropped out.

Question 3

Who directed and co-wrote Electric Slide?

Accepted Answer

Tristan Patterson directed and co-wrote Electric Slide, with Timothy Ford also credited as writer.

Question 4

What real-life figure inspired the film?

Accepted Answer

The film is based on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious 'Gentleman Bank Robber' who robbed over 60 banks in the 1980s.

Question 5

What happened to Eddie Dodson after his first prison sentence?

Accepted Answer

After serving nearly 10 years, he got out and was offered a housesitting job by Jack Nicholson, but relapsed and lost the position.

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