Trivia: The band playing at the Bar Mitzvah is the same band from Old School who sung at Frank's wedding.
Trivia: Will Ferrell goes uncredited for his role as the dragon-loving inmate.
Trivia: In the end when Starsky is given the new Torino, the two men giving it to him are the actors (Paul Michael Glaser and David Soul) who played Starsky and Hutch in the original 1970s TV series.
Trivia: The song that Hutch (Owen Wilson) sings was originally sung by David Soul, who played Hutch in the TV series.
Trivia: Towards the end at the raffle, Starsky is disguised as a old man who keeps saying "Do it." This character was made famous by Ben Stiller (who played Starsky) in "The Ben Stiller Show," a TV program from the early 1990s.
Trivia: The song playing on the radio after Starsky and Hutch go to see Big Earl (played by Will Ferrell) is the same song that Will Ferrell's character sang in Anchorman.
Trivia: David Soul, who played Hutch in the original television series, had this to say about the show's legacy. 'Paul and I made that show. Not the car. Screw the car. Paul and I were the stars, not that piece of junk.'
Answer: It's entirely possible, since they were not wearing their disguises at the prison, that they had already changed clothes, and therefore, could change vehicles.
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