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Starsky And Hutch Reviews

2004

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Detective David Starsky is the most dedicated undercover cop working the mean streets of Bay City, California. Maniacally devoted to his job, when he's on duty no crime goes unpunished--and he's always on duty. And that's a good thing, because he has some metaphorically big shoes to fill: his mother was a legend on the force, .. Read more

Starring	Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Carmen Electra
Director	Todd Phillips
Genres	Action/Adventure, Comedy

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- Although the two leads complement each other well, and might well be effective in a revival of the TV series, this feature length version of the 70s cop show is overextended, with the emphasis on comic set pieces.
- 33588
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
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  Starsky and Hutch
  
  If you are looking for the type of movie that will make you laugh see this, if you are the type of person who wants a good plot, acting and script than don'... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Alex Kelly
  - London, England.
  - 07 Jul 2004 at 10:52
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  funny cops
  
  it's a very funny film I would recommend it to any one. it's a comic extension of the series that was on tv
  
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- - edwards6
  - 4 reviews
  - 26 Mar 2012 at 17:13
- - 0
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  Leave it to the originals!
  
  just not my cup of tea, I've never been a fan of Ben Stiller (sorry Mr Stiller) and this film has just secured that opinion.
  
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- 931482
- - TammyJ
  - 23 reviews
  - London
  - 13 Oct 2010 at 22:11
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  Starsky and Hutch
  
  We thought this film was rather good, bits of it made us laugh out loud. A good if fairly lightweight, evening's entertainment.
  
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  - Matlock
  - 05 Oct 2010 at 19:01
- - 0
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  Has its moments
  
  This film struggles with a bit of an identity crisis, not quite knowing what it is trying to be. Whether you enjoy it depends not so much on how familar you are... read more »
  
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- 868576
- - TwoFatFeet
  - 14 reviews
  - Writtle
  - 03 Mar 2010 at 22:15
- - 0
  - 0
  Loved the series disappointed by film
  
  To be fair, I had already made my mind up before I watched this film, having heard others talk about how disappointing it was. Tried to enjoy it, really did ... read more »
  
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- - DavieLad
  - 7 reviews
  - Edinburgh
  - 22 Feb 2010 at 21:45
- - 0
  - 0
  Sutch a waste ( see what I've done with the spelling!!)
  
  I had really high hopes for this film with those two at the helm, and so was really disappointed by what I actually got. It's possible that I missed the ... read more »
  
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- 750941
- - SillyBoy
  - 11 reviews
  - Rotherham
  - 01 May 2009 at 11:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Hilarious!
  
  Hilarious film full of light hearted silliness- brilliant!
  
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  - Wakefield
  - 28 Apr 2009 at 14:47
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  stiller and owen
  
  Starsky and Hutch is a very funny film. Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson do the original TV series justice. Some rearly funny scenes including Stiller high on ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Manchester
  - 15 Oct 2008 at 08:45
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  Don't waste your time with this cr*p!
  
  Absolute rubbish, gave it the benifit of the doubt on the grounds that it might get better... Wrong! Switched it off about 20 minutes in.
  
  Don't ... read more »
  
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- - Canninetesticles
  - 5 reviews
  - Basildon
  - 12 Oct 2008 at 20:01
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  - 0
  Starsky and Hutch
  
  My favourite comedy duo did it again
  
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- - a customer
  - Redcar
  - 25 Aug 2008 at 13:02
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- - 51
  - 11
  Starsky and Hutch
  
  If you are looking for the type of movie that will make you laugh see this, if you are the type of person who wants a good plot, acting and script than don'... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 9206
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Alex Kelly
  - London, England.
  - 07 Jul 2004 at 10:52
- - 9
  - 3
  Very Funny
  
  First Saw this at the flicks. And thought it was good.... rented it and thought it was even better. Plus it has funny Special Features which are, for once, ... read more »
  
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- - More Anonymous that the next guy
  - Worcester, England
  - 26 Jan 2005 at 23:45
- - 9
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  Not like the original!!!!
  
  i must admit to being around when the original series was on tv and this is not at all like that,why turn a famtastic series into a c**p movie do not watch it ... read more »
  
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- - philip cass
  - prescot
  - 17 Oct 2004 at 13:26
- - 8
  - 3
  ..so so very bad..
  
  if people dressed up in seventies gear is enough to keep you lauging for an hour and a half, then this one's for you... if you have a sense of humour, avoid... read more »
  
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- - Mike Conyard
  - Gosport, Hampshire
  - 09 Jun 2005 at 14:24
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  Painful
  
  This film actually made me wince in pain as if I had just left the dentist.
  
  Don't bother. Read, see friends, have a long bath - put up those ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - North London
  - 18 Oct 2004 at 16:38
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  - 1
  If you have been ...
  
  If you have been waiting for this film with kid-like enthusiasm then I fear you'll be dissapointed.. I was! The storyline was very slow and very thin in ... read more »
  
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- - jason#49
  - FARNBOROUGH
  - 05 Sep 2004 at 16:56
- - 6
  - 1
  If you enjoy the Stiller/Wilson/Ferrel style you'll like it
  
  If you are a fan of films like Zoolander, The Anchorman, Old School etc.. then you will enjoy this film. It's got some points which make you just cringe at ... read more »
  
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- - Slidingonthewalls
  - 21 reviews
  - Southampton
  - 31 Jul 2006 at 18:10
- - 7
  - 4
  Mediocre
  
  I was quite disappointed with this film. Whilst there was a few funny moments the majority of the film was very lame. Nowhere near as good a TV adaptation as ... read more »
  
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- - DrAndyP
  - West Sussex
  - 21 Jul 2004 at 11:47
- - 6
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  it sucks it sucks it ...
  
  it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it sucks it ... read more »
  
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  - PORTHTOWAN
  - 22 Aug 2004 at 01:47
- - 5
  - 0
  Awful!
  
  Utterly Utterly Utterly Utterly Utterly Utterly Rubbish! Let me explain.....
  
  I was actually looking forward to watching this movie, I loved the show ... read more »
  
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- 72442
- - Mike Hibbert
  - Cheltenham, UK
  - 14 Feb 2005 at 15:24

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Critics' reviews
- Although the two leads complement each other well, and might well be effective in a revival of the TV series, this feature length version of the 70s cop show is overextended, with the emphasis on comic set pieces.
- 33588
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
- Between 1975 and 1979, the red Ford Gran Turino with the white stripe was probably the coolest car on the planet.... read more on Time Out
- 46850
- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:17
- The big-screen adaptation of the 1970's television cop show Starsky & Hutch has a crafty, can-you-dig-it? spirit.
- 217443
- - New York Times
  - 22 Sep 2011 at 05:25
- It will warm your funny bone if given half a chance.
- 217442
- - CNN.com
  - 22 Sep 2011 at 05:25
- "...Cops in cardies have never been so funny..."
- 12461
- - Now! Magazine
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 13:00
- "...Best comedy of 2004..."
- 12462
- - Uncut
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 13:00

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- Starsky And Hutch - Blu-ray
  
  Hot on the heels of his hilarious college romp OLD SCHOOL, director Todd Phillips returns with a film that mocks the television cop dramas of the 1970s. Based on the crime-fighting television series of the same name, STARSKY & HUTCH follows the exploits of two west coast detectives. David Starsky (...

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  Detective David Starsky is the most dedicated undercover cop working the mean streets of Bay City, California. Maniacally devoted to his job, when he's on duty no crime goes unpunished--and he's always on duty. And that's a good thing, because he has some metaphorically big shoes to fill: his ...