Starsky & Hutch (film) chemistry and a surprisingly warm-hearted script." At the website Metacritic, which utilizes a normalized rating system, the film earned a rating of 55/100 based on 40 reviews by mainstream critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Roger Ebert awarded it 3/4. Ben Stiller earned a Golden Raspberry Award nomination for Worst Actor, while Carmen Electra earned a nomination for Worst Supporting Actress. In the film's opening weekend, it grossed $28,103,367 in 3,185 theaters. "Starsky & Hutch" has had gross receipts of $88,237,754 in the U.S. and Canada and $82,030,996 in international markets for a total of $170,268,750 worldwide. Starsky & Hutch
Magnum Force situation. If you've got seventy percent of a shot worked out, that's sufficient for him, because he knows his audience will accept it." The film would launch a number of careers, including David Soul ("Starsky & Hutch" television series), Robert Urich ("S.W.A.T.", "Vega$" and "Spenser for Hire") and Tim Matheson ("Animal House" and "Fletch"). Future "Three's Company" TV star Suzanne Somers can be seen as the topless blonde at the mobster's pool party. The film received negative publicity in 1974 when it was discovered that the scene where the prostitute is killed with drain cleaner had allegedly inspired the infamous