After the release of his debut album Infinite (1996) and the extended engage in Slim Shady EP (1997), Eminem signed with Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment and subsequently achieved mainstream acceptance in 1999 with The Slim Shady LP. According to Schwartz, the scene in the film whereby a murderer is executed by electrical chair was reached with the use of a phony chair crafted in a friend's loft and toothpaste to emulate saliva.