Starsky & Hutch (film) The film also switches the personalities of the title characters. While in the TV show, Starsky was curious and streetwise, and Hutch was by-the-book, in the film, Starsky is the serious cop, and Hutch is laid-back. There are four Frat Pack members in this film, although not all are in major roles. In the 1970s, detectives David Starsky and Ken 'Hutch' Hutchinson work for the Bay City Police Department. Starsky (Ben Stiller) is a loud, macho acting cop who loves his Ford Gran Torino, and recklessly pursues people for minor offenses, while Hutchinson (Owen Wilson), is a cool easy-going cop,
David Soul the role of Joshua Bolt on the television program "Here Come the Brides" with co-stars Robert Brown, Bobby Sherman and Bridget Hanley. The series was telecast on the ABC network from September 25, 1968, to September 18, 1970. In 1972 he co-starred as Arthur Hill's law partner on "." Following numerous guest-starring roles on TV, including "Streets of San Francisco," he was cast by Clint Eastwood in the film "Magnum Force." His breakthrough came when he portrayed Detective Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson on "Starsky & Hutch," a role he played from 1975 until 1979. Soul also directed three episodes of "Starsky