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The Razzie Award for Worst Director was an "honor" given out at the Golden Raspberry Awards
Golden Raspberry Awards

The Golden Raspberry Awards, frequently called the Razzies, were created by John Wilson in 1980 , intended to counterpoint the Academy Awards by dishonoring the worst acting, screenwriting, songwriting, directing, and films that the film industry had to offer....
 to the worst director of the previous year. Following is a list of nominees and recipients of that award, along with the film
Film

Film encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the film industry. Films are produced by recording images from the world with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or special effects....
(s) for which they were nominated.








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The Razzie Award for Worst Director was an "honor" given out at the Golden Raspberry Awards
Golden Raspberry Awards

The Golden Raspberry Awards, frequently called the Razzies, were created by John Wilson in 1980 , intended to counterpoint the Academy Awards by dishonoring the worst acting, screenwriting, songwriting, directing, and films that the film industry had to offer....
 to the worst director of the previous year. Following is a list of nominees and recipients of that award, along with the film
Film

Film encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the film industry. Films are produced by recording images from the world with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or special effects....
(s) for which they were nominated.

1980s

1980
1980 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 1st Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 31, 1981. They were presented at John Wilson 's living room alcove and recognized the worst the film industry had to offer of 1980 in film....
 Robert Greenwald
Robert Greenwald

Robert Greenwald is an United States film director, film producer, and political activist, noted in the 2000s for his documentary film critical of Fox News and of the George W....
 for Xanadu
Xanadu (film)

Xanadu is a 1980 in film musical film/romance film directed by Robert Greenwald. It is an unofficial remake of the 1947 film Down to Earth starring Rita Hayworth....
  • John G. Avildsen
    John G. Avildsen

    John Guilbert Avildsen is an Academy Award-winning United States film director.His movies include Guess What We Learned in School , Cry Uncle! , Joe , Rocky and Rocky V with Sylvester Stallone, and The Karate Kid , with Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita....
     for
    The Formula
    The Formula

    The Formula is a mystery film film director by John G. Avildsen in 1980. It features a preeminent cast of Marlon Brando, John Gielgud, George C....
  • Brian De Palma
    Brian De Palma

    Brian De Palma is an US film director. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and thriller films, including such box office successes as Carrie , Dressed to Kill , Scarface , The Untouchables , and Mission: Impossible ....
     for
    Dressed to Kill
  • William Friedkin
    William Friedkin

    William Friedkin is an Academy Award-winning American movie and television film director, film producer and screenwriter best known for directing The Exorcist and The French Connection in the early 1970s....
     for
    Cruising
  • Sidney Furie and Richard Fleischer
    Richard Fleischer

    Richard O. Fleischer was an Cinema of the United States film director....
     for
    The Jazz Singer
    The Jazz Singer (1980 film)

    The Jazz Singer was a 1980 in film musical film remake of the 1927 in film classic The Jazz Singer . It starred Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz and Laurence Olivier, and was co-film director by Richard Fleischer and Sidney J....
  • Stanley Kubrick
    Stanley Kubrick

    Stanley Kubrick was an influential American-British filmmaker, screenwriter, Film producer and photographer. He directed a number of highly acclaimed and often controversial films....
     for
    The Shining
    The Shining (film)

    The Shining is a 1980 in film Horror film film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Stephen King's The Shining . Though not initially successful, the film has had status as a cult film for years....
  • Michael Ritchie
    Michael Ritchie

    Michael Ritchie may be:*Michael Ritchie , film director*Michael Ritchie , artistic director of Center Theatre Group...
     for
    The Island
    The Island (1980 film)

    The Island is a 1980 film. David Warner played the leader of a band of modern-day pirates who raid yachts and sailing boats in the Caribbean....
  • John Trent
    John Trent

    Dr. John Trent is an award winning author of marriage and family books such as The Blessing. He is the creator of the Lion, Otter, Golden Retriever, and Beaver way of looking at personalities....
     for
    Middle Age Crazy
  • Nancy Walker
    Nancy Walker

    Nancy Walker was an United States actress of stage, screen, and television....
     for
    Can't Stop the Music
    Can't Stop the Music

    Can't Stop the Music is a musical film comedy film directed by Nancy Walker in 1980. It is a pseudo-biography of disco's Village People which bears only a vague resemblance to the actual story of the group's formation....
  • Gordon Willis
    Gordon Willis

    Gordon Willis, American Society of Cinematographers is a cinematographer best known for his work on the The Godfather series, and on Woody Allen's Annie Hall and Manhattan ....
     for
    Windows
    Windows (film)

    Windows is a 1980 in film thriller film starring Talia Shire, Joseph Cortese and Elizabeth Ashley, film director by Gordon Willis....
1981
1981 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 2nd Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1982. They were presented at an Oscar night potluck party and recognized the worst the film industry had to offer of 1981 in film....
 Michael Cimino
Michael Cimino

Michael Cimino is an United States, Academy Award-winning film director. He is often cited as an example of meteoric rises and falls that were seen in Hollywood in the 1970s....
 for
Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate (film)

Heaven's Gate is a 1981 in film western movie depicting the Johnson County War, a dispute between land barons and European immigrants in Wyoming in the 1890s....
  • John Derek
    John Derek

    John Derek was an American actor, director and photographer most famous for the women to whom he was married.Born Derek Delevan Harris in Hollywood, California, he was first married to actress Pati Behrs , grand-niece of Leo Tolstoy and mother of his two children, Russell & Sean....
     for Tarzan, the Ape Man
  • Blake Edwards
    Blake Edwards

    Blake Edwards is an Academy Award-winning United States film director, screenwriter, and film producer.Born William Blake Crump in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Edwards was the son of a stage director....
     for S.O.B.
  • Frank Perry
    Frank Perry

    Frank Perry was an United States Theatre and film director, Film producer and screenwriter.Perry was born in New York City where as a teenager he began pursuing his interest in the theater with a job as a parking lot attendant for the Westport Country Playhouse in nearby Westport, Connecticut....
     for Mommie Dearest
    Mommie Dearest (film)

    Mommie Dearest is a 1981 in film Cinema of the United States biographical film drama film about Joan Crawford, starring Faye Dunaway. The film was film director by Frank Perry....
  • Franco Zeffirelli
    Franco Zeffirelli

    Franco Zeffirelli, Order of the British Empire , is an Italy film director. He is also an theatre director, designer and producer of opera, theatre, film and television....
     for Endless Love
    Endless Love (film)

    Endless Love is a 1981 in film United States romance film film director by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Brooke Shields and Martin Hewitt . The screenplay by Judith Rascoe was adapted from the novel by Scott Spencer ....
1982
1982 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 3rd Golden Raspberry Awards were on April 11, 1983 at an Academy Award night potluck party to recognize the worst the film industry had to offer in 1982 in film....
 Ken Annakin
Ken Annakin

Ken Annakin, Order of the British Empire is an England film director. His career in films followed his work experience in documentaries. He made his directing debut in 1947 at the Rank Organisation, although the following year he moved to Gainsborough Pictures to helm three films about Here Come the Huggetts, a working class family living in...
 for The Pirate Movie
The Pirate Movie

The Pirate Movie is a 1982 in film musical film and comedy film directed by Ken Annakin and starring Christopher Atkins and Kristy McNichol....
  (tie)
and Terence Young
Terence Young

Stewart Terence Herbert Young was a United Kingdom film director best known for directing three films in the James Bond series, Dr. No , From Russia with Love , and Thunderball ....
 for Inchon
Inchon (film)

Inchon is a 1982 in film directed by Terence Young about the Battle of Incheon during the Korean War. One of the major financial backers of Inchon was the Unification Church....
  (tie)
  • Matt Cimber
    Matt Cimber

    Matt Cimber is an Italian-American film producer, film director and film writer. He was the last husband of Jayne Mansfield, who was the mother of his son....
     for Butterfly
    Butterfly (1982 film)

    Butterfly is a 1982 in film directed by Matteo Ottaviano, based on the 1947 novel The Butterfly by James M. Cain. The starring cast includes Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Ed McMahon, and Orson Welles....
  • John Huston
    John Huston

    John Marcellus Huston was an United States film director and actor. He was known for directing the films, The Maltese Falcon , The Asphalt Jungle , The Treasure of the Sierra Madre , Key Largo , The African Queen , The Misfits , and The Man Who Would Be King ....
     for Annie
    Annie (film)

    Annie is a 1982 Academy Award nominated musical film based upon the popular 1977 stage musical theatre of the same name, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the musical theater by Thomas Meehan ....
  • Hal Needham
    Hal Needham

    Hal Needham is an American stunt double and noted film director....
     for Megaforce
    Megaforce

    Megaforce is an action film made in 1982 in film directed by former stuntman Hal Needham. The film starred Barry Bostwick, Persis Khambatta, Michael Beck, Edward Mulhare, Evan C....
1983
1983 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 4th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on April 8, 1984 at Third Street Elementary School in Los Angeles, California, to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1983 in film....
 Peter Sasdy
Peter Sasdy

Peter Sasdy is a United Kingdom film and television film director.As well as numerous TV credits, notably the Nigel Kneale-scripted The Stone Tape, he directed several horror films for Hammer Studios, including Taste the Blood of Dracula , Countess Dracula and Hands of the Ripper ....
 for The Lonely Lady
The Lonely Lady

The Lonely Lady is a 1983 in film directed by Peter Sasdy and adapted to screen by Ellen Shepard from the novel written by Harold Robbins. The original music score was composed by Charlie Calello....
  • Joe Alves
    Joe Alves

    'Joe Alves' is an American film production designer, perhaps best known for his work on the Jaws films. He directed Jaws 3-D.Alves has designed three features for Steven Spielberg, firstly for The Sugarland Express....
     for
    Jaws 3-D
    Jaws 3-D

    Jaws 3-D is a 1983 in film horror film–thriller film directed by Joe Alves and starring Dennis Quaid . It is the second sequel to Steven Spielberg's 48th Academy Awards winning classic Jaws ....
  • Brian De Palma
    Brian De Palma

    Brian De Palma is an US film director. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and thriller films, including such box office successes as Carrie , Dressed to Kill , Scarface , The Untouchables , and Mission: Impossible ....
     for
    Scarface
    Scarface (1983 film)

    Scarface is a 1983 in film epic film crime drama film directed by Brian De Palma, written by Oliver Stone and starring Al Pacino as Tony Montana....
  • John Herzfeld for Two of a Kind
    Two of a Kind (1983 film)

    Two of a Kind is a 1983 in film romantic comedy film starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. The original music score was composed by Patrick Williams ....
  • Hal Needham
    Hal Needham

    Hal Needham is an American stunt double and noted film director....
     for
    Stroker Ace
    Stroker Ace

    Stroker Ace is a 1983 action/comedy movie, filmed in North Carolina and Georgia , about a NASCAR driver played by Burt Reynolds. The co-stars were Jim Nabors, Loni Anderson, Ned Beatty, and Bubba Smith, with appearances by many NASCAR drivers....
1984
1984 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 5th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 24, 1985 at Vine Street Elementary School in Hollywood, California, to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1984 in film....
 John Derek
John Derek

John Derek was an American actor, director and photographer most famous for the women to whom he was married.Born Derek Delevan Harris in Hollywood, California, he was first married to actress Pati Behrs , grand-niece of Leo Tolstoy and mother of his two children, Russell & Sean....
 for
Bolero
Bolero (1984 film)

Bolero is a 1984 in film film starring Bo Derek, and written and directed by her husband John Derek. The film centers on the protagonist's sexual awakening and her journey around the world to pursue an ideal first lover who will take her virginity....
  • Bob Clark
    Bob Clark

    Benjamin "Bob" Clark was an United States actor, film director, screenwriter and Film producer best known for directing and writing the script with Jean Shepherd to the 1983 holiday film A Christmas Story....
     for Rhinestone
    Rhinestone (film)

    Rhinestone is a 1984 in film 20th Century Fox comedy film film starring Sylvester Stallone and Dolly Parton. Other members of the cast include Richard Farnsworth, Ron Leibman, Tim Thomerson, Stephen Apostle Pec, and Penny Santon....
  • Brian De Palma
    Brian De Palma

    Brian De Palma is an US film director. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and thriller films, including such box office successes as Carrie , Dressed to Kill , Scarface , The Untouchables , and Mission: Impossible ....
     for Body Double
    Body double

    A body double is a general term for someone who substitutes for the credit ed actor of a character in any recorded visual medium, whether videotape or film....
  • John Guillermin
    John Guillermin

    John Guillermin is a United Kingdom film director, writer, and Film producer who was most active in big budget, action adventure movies throughout his lengthy career....
     for Sheena
    Sheena (film)

    Sheena is a 1984 in film Columbia Pictures film based on the Sheena, Queen of the Jungle of the same name. An Cross-genre of action-adventure and soap opera-style drama, Sheena, shot on location in Kenya, told the tale of a female version of Tarzan who was raised in the fictional African country of Tigora by the equally fictional Za...
  • Hal Needham
    Hal Needham

    Hal Needham is an American stunt double and noted film director....
     for Cannonball Run II
    Cannonball Run II

    See also Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy DashCannonball Run II is a 1984 comedy film released by Twentieth Century Fox....
1985
1985 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 6th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 23, 1986 at the Morgan-Wixon Theatre in Santa Monica, California, California to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1985 in film....
 Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone , nicknamed Sly Stallone, is an 48th Academy Awards-nominated American actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter....
 for Rocky IV
Rocky IV

Rocky IV is a 1985 boxing film, the fourth and most financially successful movie of the Rocky franchise. Rocky Balboa , plans to retire from boxing after regaining his title from Clubber Lang in Rocky III....
  • Richard Brooks
    Richard Brooks

    Richard Brooks was an United States screenwriter, film director, novelist and occasional film producer....
     for
    Fever Pitch
    Fever Pitch (1985 film)

    Fever Pitch is a 1985 movie starring Ryan O'Neal and directed by Richard Brooks. It was nominated for four 1985 Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture, as well as contributing to O'Neal's later Razzie nomination for Worst Actor of the Decade....
  • Michael Cimino
    Michael Cimino

    Michael Cimino is an United States, Academy Award-winning film director. He is often cited as an example of meteoric rises and falls that were seen in Hollywood in the 1970s....
     for
    Year of the Dragon
  • George Cosmatos for Rambo: First Blood Part II
    Rambo: First Blood Part II

    Rambo: First Blood Part II , released on May 22, 1985, is the second movie in the Rambo series, starring Sylvester Stallone as Vietnam war war veteran John Rambo....
  • Hugh Hudson
    Hugh Hudson

    Hugh Hudson is an Academy Awards nominated film director....
     for
    Revolution
    Revolution (1985 film)

    Revolution is a 1985 in film film, directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Robert Dillon and starring Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland, Nastassja Kinski, Joan Plowright, Dave King, Annie Lennox, Steven Berkoff, Graham Greene , and Robbie Coltrane....
1986
1986 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 7th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1987 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1986 in film....
 Prince for
Under the Cherry Moon
Under the Cherry Moon

Under the Cherry Moon is a 1986 film directed by and starring Prince as a gigolo named Christopher Tracy and The Time member Jerome Benton as his partner, Tricky ....
  • Jim Goddard for Shanghai Surprise
    Shanghai Surprise

    Shanghai Surprise is a 1986 in film film starring then-newlyweds Madonna and Sean Penn, produced by George Harrison's Handmade Films. Harrison appeared as a night club singer, and also recorded several songs for the film's soundtrack including the song "Breath Away From Heaven", which was re-recorded and released on his album Cloud Nine...
  • Willard Huyck
    Willard Huyck

    Willard Huyck is an United Statesn screenwriter, Film director and Film producer, best known for his association with George Lucas. Along with his wife Gloria Katz, Huyck has created the screenplays of films including American Graffiti and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom....
     for Howard the Duck
    Howard the Duck (film)

    Howard the Duck , is a 1986 live-action film produced by Lucasfilm and Universal Pictures, directed by Willard Huyck from a script by Huyck and his wife, Gloria Katz....
  • Stephen King
    Stephen King

    Stephen Edwin King is an United States author of contemporary horror fiction, fantasy fiction and science fiction.Having sold an estimated List of bestselling fiction authors of his books, King is best known for his work in horror fiction, in which he demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the genre's history....
     for Maximum Overdrive
    Maximum Overdrive

    Maximum Overdrive is a 1986 tongue-in-cheek horror film, written and Film director by horror novelist Stephen King. The screenplay was inspired by and loosely based on King's short story, Trucks , which was included in King's first collection of short stories, Night Shift ....
  • Michelle Manning for Blue City
    Blue City (film)

    Blue City is a 1986 in film drama film based on the 1947 Blue City about a young man who returns to a corrupt small town in Florida to avenge the death of his father....
1987
1987 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 8th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on April 10, 1988 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1987 in film....
 Norman Mailer
Norman Mailer

Norman Kingsley Mailer was an United States novelist, journalist, essayist, poet, playwright, screenwriter and film director.Along with Truman Capote, Joan Didion, Hunter S....
 for Tough Guys Don't Dance
Tough Guys Don't Dance (film)

Tough Guys Don't Dance is a 1987 in film film from Cannon Films written and directed by Norman Mailer based on his Tough Guys Don't Dance . It is a murder mystery/film noir piece that was scorned both by audiences and critics alike....
(tie) and Elaine May for Ishtar
Ishtar (film)

Ishtar is a 1987 in film comedy film, directed by Elaine May and starring Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman as "Rogers and Clarke", a duo of incredibly untalented lounge singers who travel to Morocco looking for work and stumble into a four-party Cold War standoff....
(tie)
  • James Foley
    James Foley

    James Foley is an United States film director and screenwriter. He was born in Brooklyn, New York....
     for Who's That Girl?
  • Joseph Sargent
    Joseph Sargent

    Joseph Sargent is an United States film director. He has directed many television movies, but his best known feature film works are probably White Lightning , MacArthur , Nightmares and Jaws: The Revenge, with his most popular film being The Taking of Pelham One Two Three....
     for Jaws: The Revenge
    Jaws: The Revenge

    Jaws: The Revenge is a 1987 horror film–thriller film directed by Joseph Sargent. It is the third and final sequel to Steven Spielberg's 48th Academy Awards winning classic Jaws ....
  • Paul Weiland for Leonard Part 6
    Leonard Part 6

    Leonard Part 6 is a 1987 in film comedy film, that parodies spy movies and is directed by Paul Weiland and starring Bill Cosby, who also produced the film and wrote its story....
1988
1988 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 9th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1989 at the Hollywood Palace to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1988 in film....
 Blake Edwards
Blake Edwards

Blake Edwards is an Academy Award-winning United States film director, screenwriter, and film producer.Born William Blake Crump in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Edwards was the son of a stage director....
 for Sunset
Sunset (film)

Sunset is a 1988 in film Western film released by TriStar Pictures. Written and directed by Blake Edwards, the movie stars Bruce Willis as legendary Western film actor Tom Mix and James Garner as legendary lawman Wyatt Earp....
(tie) and Stewart Raffill
Stewart Raffill

Stewart Raffill is an American director and writer of many films. He has directed many cult hits and family films.Raffill's The Philadelphia Experiment , won the "Best Film" award of the 1985 Fantafestival....
 for
Mac and Me
Mac and Me

'Mac and Me' is a 1988 in film family film about a paraplegic boy and an extraterrestrial life juvenile. The decision to create it was based largely on the success of E.T....
(tie)
  • Michael Dinner
    Michael Dinner

    Michael Dinner is an American Emmy Award-winning television director, television producer, and screenwriter for television....
     for Hot to Trot
    Hot to Trot

    Hot to Trot is a comedy film released in 1988 by Warner Bros.. It stars Bobcat Goldthwait as an investment broker, Dabney Coleman as the head of the company Bobcat works for and John Candy voices a horse that helps Bobcat's character make smart decisions in investing....
  • Roger Donaldson
    Roger Donaldson

    Roger Donaldson is an Australian-born List of New Zealand film makers, director and writer who has made numerous successful movies. He was one of several co-founders of the New Zealand Film Commission....
     for Cocktail
    Cocktail (film)

    Cocktail is a film released by Touchstone Pictures in 1988. It stars Tom Cruise as a talented bartender who finds love while working at a bar in Jamaica....
  • Peter Macdonald
    Peter MacDonald

    Peter MacDonald co-developed early features of the Linux kernel, including shared libraries, pseudo-ttys and virtual consoles. He also created the first comprehensive Linux distribution, Softlanding Linux System, and is the author of the Tcl Web Browser BrowseX....
     for Rambo III
    Rambo

    Rambo is an action film film series based on the David Morrell novel First Blood and starring Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo, a troubled Vietnam veteran and former United States Army Special Forces who is skilled in many aspects of survival, weaponry, hand to hand combat and guerrilla warfare....
1989
1989 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 10th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 25, 1990 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the film industry had to offer in 1989 in film....
 William Shatner
William Shatner

William Alan Shatner is a Canadian double Emmy-, Golden Globe- and Saturn Award-winning actor and novelist. He gained worldwide fame and became a cultural icon for his portrayal of James T....
 for Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier is the fifth feature film based on the Star Trek: The Original Series science fiction television series....
  • John G. Avildsen
    John G. Avildsen

    John Guilbert Avildsen is an Academy Award-winning United States film director.His movies include Guess What We Learned in School , Cry Uncle! , Joe , Rocky and Rocky V with Sylvester Stallone, and The Karate Kid , with Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita....
     for
    The Karate Kid, Part III
    The Karate Kid, Part III

    The Karate Kid, Part III is a 1989 in film, and the second sequel to the hit motion picture The Karate Kid . The film stars Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Thomas Ian Griffith, Robyn Lively, and Martin Kove....
  • Jim Drake for Speed Zone!
    Speed Zone!

    Speed Zone!, also known as Cannonball Fever, released in 1989 in film, is the third and final installment of the The Cannonball Run series of movies....
  • Rowdy Herrington
    Rowdy Herrington

    Rowdy L. Herrington is a Hollywood film director and writer currently residing in Malibu, California. He is married and has no children. ...
     for
    Road House
    Road House (1989 film)

    Road House is a 1989 in film action film directed by Rowdy Herrington and starring Patrick Swayze as a Bouncer at a seedy roadside bar who protects a small town in Missouri from a corrupt businessman....
  • Eddie Murphy
    Eddie Murphy

    Bold text'Edward Regan "Eddie" Murphy is an United States actor, film director, Film producer, comedian and "singer". Murphy ranks as the highest grossing film star in history, having a total of 37 films to date, his films grossing over $3.4 billion in the US alone, averaging $104 million per film....
     for
    Harlem Nights
    Harlem Nights

    Harlem Nights is a 1989 in film comedy-drama crime film starring Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor. The film also featured Michael Lerner , Danny Aiello, Redd Foxx, Della Reese and Murphy's brother Charlie Murphy....


1990s

1990
1990 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 11th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 24, 1991 at the Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1990 in film....
 John Derek
John Derek

John Derek was an American actor, director and photographer most famous for the women to whom he was married.Born Derek Delevan Harris in Hollywood, California, he was first married to actress Pati Behrs , grand-niece of Leo Tolstoy and mother of his two children, Russell & Sean....
 for
Ghosts Can't Do It
Ghosts Can't Do It

Ghosts Can't Do It is a 1990 in film film starring Bo Derek and Anthony Quinn, directed by John Derek.It was awarded Razzie Awards for worst picture , worst actress , worst director and worst supporting actor ....
  • John G. Avildsen
    John G. Avildsen

    John Guilbert Avildsen is an Academy Award-winning United States film director.His movies include Guess What We Learned in School , Cry Uncle! , Joe , Rocky and Rocky V with Sylvester Stallone, and The Karate Kid , with Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita....
     for Rocky V
    Rocky V

    Rocky V is the fifth film in the Rocky . It was released on November 16, 1990 in film. The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Stallone's real life son Sage Stallone and real life boxing Tommy Morrison as boxer Tommy Gunn, a talented yet raw boxer, who only uses Rocky for his connections and to try to win the World Heavyweight tit...
  • Brian De Palma
    Brian De Palma

    Brian De Palma is an US film director. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and thriller films, including such box office successes as Carrie , Dressed to Kill , Scarface , The Untouchables , and Mission: Impossible ....
     for The Bonfire of the Vanities
    The Bonfire of the Vanities (film)

    The Bonfire of the Vanities is a 1990 in film film adaptation of a novel by Tom Wolfe, also called The Bonfire of the Vanities. The film was directed by Brian De Palma and stars Tom Hanks as Sherman McCoy, Bruce Willis as Peter Fallow, Melanie Griffith as Maria Ruskin, and Kim Cattrall as Judy McCoy, Sherman's wife....
  • Renny Harlin
    Renny Harlin

    Renny Harlin is a Finnish American film director and Film producer, mostly known for action movies....
     for The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
    The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

    The Adventures of Ford Fairlane is a 1990 in film Cinema of the United States action film/comedy film starring comedian Andrew Dice Clay as Ford Fairlane, a private detective whose beat is the music industry in Los Angeles....
  • Prince for Graffiti Bridge
    Graffiti Bridge (film)

    Graffiti Bridge is a 1990 film written, directed and starring Prince . It is a sequel to his highly successful first film, Purple Rain , though notorious for its relatively low quality and poor performance at the box-office....
1991
1991 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 12th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1992 at the Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1991 in film....
 Michael Lehmann
Michael Lehmann

Michael Stephen Lehmann is an United States film director and television director.Lehmann attended Columbia University. His first job in the film industry was answering phones at Francis Ford Coppola's American Zoetrope film company....
 for Hudson Hawk
Hudson Hawk

Hudson Hawk is a 1991 film, film director by Michael Lehmann. Bruce Willis stars in the title role and also co-wrote the story. Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, James Coburn, David Caruso, Lorraine Toussaint, Frank Stallone, Richard E....
  • Dan Aykroyd
    Dan Aykroyd

    Daniel Edward "Dan" Aykroyd, Order of Canada is an Academy Awards-nominated and Emmy Award-winning Canadian comedian, actor, screenwriter, musician, winemaker and ufologist....
     for
    Nothing but Trouble
  • William A. Graham
    William A. Graham (director)

    William A. Graham is an United States television and film director. He has directed episodes of many TV series including The Fugitive , Twelve O'Clock High , The Big Valley, Batman and Ironside ....
     for
    Return to the Blue Lagoon
    Return to the Blue Lagoon

    Return to the Blue Lagoon is a 1991 in film English language romance film and adventure film starring Milla Jovovich and Brian Krause, produced and directed by William A....
  • David Kellogg
    David Kellogg

    David Kellogg is an American film, Television commercial, and music video film director.Kellogg has gained prominence for dozens of television spots that he has created for clients such as Pepsi, Fuji, AT&T, Sprite, Coke, Nike, Apple, IBM, MCI, United Airlines, and Mercedes Benz....
     for
    Cool as Ice
    Cool as Ice

    Cool as Ice is a 1991 in film musical film romance film directed by David Kellogg as his feature film debut. The film, a loose remake of Rebel Without a Cause, focuses on the character of Johnny, a freewheeling, motorcycle-riding rapping who arrives in a small town and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye....
  • John Landis
    John Landis

    John David Landis is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and Film producer. He is widely known for his influential Comedy film and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson; Landis has also done many Horror film projects....
     for
    Oscar
    Oscar (1991 film)

    Oscar is a 1991 in film comedy film directed by John Landis. A remake of the Oscar , the story is set in Great Depression New York and centers around a mob boss trying to go straight....
1992
1992 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 13th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 20, 1993 at the Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1992 in film....
 David Seltzer
David Seltzer

David Seltzer is an United States screenplay, Film producer, and Film director who is perhaps best known for having written The Omen, directing the 1986 comedy-drama Lucas starring Corey Haim, the 1988 comedy Punchline starring Sally Field and Tom Hanks, and the 1992 box office flop Shining Through starring Melanie Griffith...
for
Shining Through
Shining Through

Shining Through is a World War II film drama, directed and written by David Seltzer and starring Michael Douglas and Melanie Griffith. Although based on the novel of the same name by Susan Isaacs, the film's plot is considerably different....
  • Danny DeVito
    Danny DeVito

    Daniel Michael "Danny-Fanny" DeVito, Jr. is an United States actor, film director and film producer, who first gained prominence for his portrayal of "Louie De Palma" on the popular American Broadcasting Company and NBC television television program Taxi ....
     for
    Hoffa
    Hoffa

    Hoffa is a 1992 in film biographical film based on the life and mysterious death of Teamsters Labor union leader Jimmy Hoffa. Although it chronicles Hoffa's early years in Michigan to his leadership in New York City and Washington, D.C....
  • John Glen
    John Glen

    John Glen is a film director. He was born in Sunbury-on-Thames, England.He is best known for his work as a film editor, and director of five James Bond movies:...
     for
    Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
    Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

    Christopher Columbus: The Discovery, a 1992 in film film directed by James Bond alumnus John Glen, was the last project developed by the father-and-son production team of Alexander and Ilya Salkind....
  • Barry Levinson
    Barry Levinson

    Barry Levinson is an Academy Award-winning United States screenwriter, film director, actor, and Film producer of film and television....
     for
    Toys
  • Kenny Ortega
    Kenny Ortega

    Kenny Ortega is an Emmy award winning producer, director, and choreographer. Initially known for working with famous dancer/choreographer Gene Kelly, such as on the Olivia Newton-John film Xanadu , Ortega went on to his own fame, choreographing the 1987 classic film Dirty Dancing, and he has won awards for choreography in music video...
     for
    Newsies
    Newsies

    Newsies is a 1992 in film Walt Disney Pictures live action film musical film starring Christian Bale, David Moscow, and Bill Pullman. Robert Duvall and Ann-Margret also appeared in supporting roles....
1993
1993 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 14th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 20, 1994 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1993 in film....
 Jennifer Lynch
Jennifer Lynch

Jennifer Chambers Lynch is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter, best known for writing the book Books of Twin Peaks and for writing and directing the 1993 feature film Boxing Helena....
 for
Boxing Helena
Boxing Helena

Boxing Helena is the 1993 in film debut Film by Jennifer Lynch, daughter of David Lynch. The film stars Julian Sands and Sherilyn Fenn as the eponymous Helena....
  • Uli Edel
    Uli Edel

    Uli Edel is an Academy Award-nominated Germany film director....
     for Body of Evidence
    Body of Evidence (film)

    Body of Evidence is a 1993 in film Cinema of Germany/Cinema of the United States sex in film directed by Uli Edel and written by Brad Mirman....
  • Adrian Lyne
    Adrian Lyne

    Adrian Lyne is an English filmmaker and film producer. He is best known for his films focusing on sexually charged characters, and sultry, eroticized atmospheres which he visually creates in his films by use of filming techniques such as making use of natural light and using a fog machine to create a soft focus....
     for Indecent Proposal
    Indecent Proposal

    Indecent Proposal is a 1993 in film film drama directed by Adrian Lyne. It stars Robert Redford, Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson, Seymour Cassel and Oliver Platt....
  • John McTiernan
    John McTiernan

    John Campbell McTiernan, Jr. is an American filmmaker, best known for his action movie and most identifiable with the three films he directed back-to-back: Predator , Die Hard, and The Hunt for Red October. More recently, McTiernan was in the news for his criminal conviction in the Anthony Pellicano wiretapping scandal....
     for Last Action Hero
    Last Action Hero

    Last Action Hero is a 1993 in film action film comedy film film directed by John McTiernan. The film is a satire of the action genre and its clich?s....
  • Phillip Noyce
    Phillip Noyce

    Phillip Noyce is an Australian film director.Noyce was born in Griffith, New South Wales, New South Wales, attended Barker College, Sydney, and began making short films at the age of 18, starting with Better to Reign in Hell, using his friends as the cast....
     for Sliver
    Sliver (film)

    Sliver is a 1993 in film film based on the Ira Levin novel Sliver about the mysterious occurrences in a privately owned New York, New York highrise apartment building....
1994
1994 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 15th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 26, 1995 at the El Rey Hotel in Los Angeles, California, to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1994 in film....
 Steven Seagal
Steven Seagal

Steven F. Seagal is an United States action movie actor, Film producer, writer, Film director, martial artist and singer-songwriter. He belongs to a generation of movie action hero actors who were featured in many of the Hollywood blockbuster action films of the late 1980s and 1990s....
 for On Deadly Ground
On Deadly Ground

On Deadly Ground is a 1994 in film environmental action-adventure film, co-produced, directed by and starring Steven Seagal, and co-starring, Michael Caine, Joan Chen, John C....
  • Lawrence Kasdan
    Lawrence Kasdan

    Lawrence Kasdan is an American Film Film producer, film director and screenwriter. Raised in Morgantown, West Virginia, West Virginia, where he graduated from Morgantown High School in 1966, he went on to attend the University of Michigan as an education major....
     for
    Wyatt Earp
    Wyatt Earp (film)

    Wyatt Earp is a 1994 in film biographical film Western film, written by Dan Gordon and Lawrence Kasdan and directed by Kasdan. It stars Kevin Costner in the titular role as lawman Wyatt Earp, and features an ensemble cast that includes Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Mark Harmon, Michael Madsen, Joanna Going, Tom Sizemore, Bill Pullman, JoB...
  • John Landis
    John Landis

    John David Landis is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and Film producer. He is widely known for his influential Comedy film and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson; Landis has also done many Horror film projects....
     for
    Beverly Hills Cop III
    Beverly Hills Cop III

    Beverly Hills Cop III, or Cop III as it was promotionally known, is a 1994 in film action film-comedy film starring Eddie Murphy and directed by John Landis, who had previously worked with Murphy on Trading Places and Coming to America....
  • Rob Reiner
    Rob Reiner

    Robert "Rob" Reiner is an United States actor, Film director, Film producer, writer, and political activist. As an actor, Reiner first came to national prominence as Archie and Edith Bunker's son-in-law, Michael Stivic, on All in the Family....
     for
    North
    North (film)

    North is a 1994 in film directed by Rob Reiner, and starring Elijah Wood, Bruce Willis, Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Dan Aykroyd, Reba McEntire, and Scarlett Johansson....
  • Richard Rush
    Richard Rush (director)

    Richard Rush is an United States movie director, scriptwriter, and producer. He is best known for the Oscar-nominated The Stunt Man. His other works, however, have been less celebrated....
     for
    Color of Night
    Color of Night

    Color of Night is a 1994 in film erotic thriller film starring Bruce Willis and Jane March, made by Cinergi Pictures and released in the United States by Hollywood Pictures....
1995
1995 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 16th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 24, 1996 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1995 in film....
 Paul Verhoeven
Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven is a Netherlands BAFTA Award-nominated film director, screenwriter, and film producer who has made movies in both the Netherlands and the United States....
 for
Showgirls
Showgirls

Showgirls is a 1995 in film film director by Paul Verhoeven. It stars former child actor Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan and Gina Gershon....
(award accepted in person)
  • Renny Harlin
    Renny Harlin

    Renny Harlin is a Finnish American film director and Film producer, mostly known for action movies....
     for Cutthroat Island
    Cutthroat Island

    Cutthroat Island is a 1995 in film pirate-themed action film starring Geena Davis and directed by her then-husband Renny Harlin. It was filmed in various locations around Malta....
  • Roland Joffé
    Roland Joffé

    Roland Joff? is a film director who began his career in television. His early television credits included episodes of Coronation Street and an The Stars Look Down of The Stars Look Down for Granada Television....
     for The Scarlet Letter
    The Scarlet Letter (1995 film)

    The Scarlet Letter is the 1995 film version of the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel, The Scarlet Letter. It was directed by Roland Joff? and stars Gary Oldman and Demi Moore....
  • Frank Marshall for Congo
    Congo (film)

    Congo is a 1995 in film Film, based on the 1980 novel Congo by Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park of Jurassic Park . It was directed by Frank Marshall and stars Dylan Walsh, Laura Linney, Tim Curry, Ernie Hudson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Grant Heslov and Joe Don Baker....
  • Kevin Reynolds for Waterworld
    Waterworld

    Waterworld is a 1995 in film Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction science fiction film. The film was directed by Kevin Reynolds and stars Kevin Costner, who also Film producer it, was written by David Twohy and was distributed by Universal Pictures....
1996
1996 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 17th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 23, 1997 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1996 in film....
 Andrew Bergman
Andrew Bergman

Andrew Bergman is an United States screenwriter, film director, and novelist.Born in 1945, Bergman graduated from Binghamton University. He wrote the original screenplay for Mel Brooks's classic Blazing Saddles, and was among the co-writers who adapted it into its final state....
 for Striptease
Striptease (film)

Striptease is a 1996 in film sex in film comedy film starring Demi Moore, Burt Reynolds, and Ving Rhames. The film was directed by Andrew Bergman....
  • John Frankenheimer
    John Frankenheimer

    John Michael Frankenheimer was an United States filmmaker. He is bestknown for making The Manchurian Candidate and Ronin ....
     for
    The Island of Dr. Moreau
  • Stephen Frears
    Stephen Frears

    Stephen Arthur Frears is a two-time Academy Award-nominated England film director....
     for
    Mary Reilly
    Mary Reilly (film)

    Mary Reilly is a 1996 in film film directed by Stephen Frears. The movie was written by Christopher Hampton based on the novel Mary Reilly by Valerie Martin....
  • John Landis
    John Landis

    John David Landis is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and Film producer. He is widely known for his influential Comedy film and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson; Landis has also done many Horror film projects....
     for
    The Stupids
    The Stupids (film)

    The Stupids is a 1996 in film comedy/adventure film directed by John Landis. The film is based on The Stupids, characters from a series of books written by Harry Allard and illustrated by James Marshall ....
  • Brian Levant
    Brian Levant

    Brian Levant is an United States movie and television director and producer. He began his career writing for several critically acclaimed television series including, The Jeffersons, Happy Days and Mork and Mindy....
     for
    Jingle All the Way
    Jingle All the Way

    Jingle All the Way is a 1996 in film family film comedy film film director by Brian Levant and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad . The name is taken from a line in the Christmas song "Jingle Bells"....
1997
1997 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 18th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 22, 1998 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1997 in film....
 Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner

Kevin Michael Costner is an United States actor, film producer, and Academy Award-winning film director. He has been nominated for three BAFTA Awards, won two Oscars and a Golden Globe Award....
 for
The Postman
The Postman (film)

The Postman is a 1997 in film film adaptation of the award-winning post-apocalyptic science fiction themed The Postman, written in 1985 by author David Brin....
  • Jan de Bont
    Jan de Bont

    Jan de Bont is a Netherlands cinematographer, film producer, and film director....
     for Speed 2: Cruise Control
    Speed 2: Cruise Control

    Speed 2: Cruise Control is a 1997 in film action film produced and directed by Jan de Bont, and released by Twentieth Century Fox. It stars Sandra Bullock, Willem Dafoe, Temuera Morrison and Jason Patric....
  • Luis Llosa
    Luis Llosa

    Luis Llosa is a Peruvian film director. He is the cousin of the Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa....
     for Anaconda
    Anaconda (film)

    Anaconda is a horror film. It was followed by the sequel Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid.The plot centered on a film crew for National Geographic who are kidnapped by a hunter who is going after the world's largest giant anaconda, which is discovered in the remote jungle....
  • Joel Schumacher
    Joel Schumacher

    Joel Schumacher , is an United States film director, screenwriter and film producer. He is best known for directing St. Elmo's Fire , The Lost Boys, Falling Down, Flatliners, The Client , Batman Forever, A Time to Kill , The Phantom of the Opera , Phone Booth , The Number 23 and Batman & Robin ....
     for Batman & Robin
  • Oliver Stone
    Oliver Stone

    William Oliver Stone is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his work continues to focus frequently on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially....
     for U Turn
    U Turn

    U Turn is a 1997 in film Neo-noir/drama film directed by Oliver Stone, based on the book Stray Dogs by John Ridley. It stars Sean Penn, Billy Bob Thornton, Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Powers Boothe, Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes and Nick Nolte....
1998
1998 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 19th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 20, 1999 at the Huntley Hotel Garden Room in Santa Monica, California to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1998 in film....
 Gus Van Sant
Gus Van Sant

Gus Green Van Sant, Jr. is an United States film director, screenwriter, photographer, musician, and author. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Director for his 1997 film Good Will Hunting and his 2008 film Milk , and won the Palme d'Or at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival for his film Elephant ....
 for Psycho
Psycho (1998 film)

Psycho is a Cinema of the United States film adaptation remake of the Alfred Hitchcock Psycho produced and directed by Gus Van Sant for Universal Pictures....
  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael Benjamin Bay is an United States film director and film producer. Bay is best known for making large-budget action films, such as Transformers , Armageddon , The Rock , Pearl Harbor , Bad Boys , Bad Boys II and the upcoming Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen....
     for
    Armageddon
    Armageddon (film)

    Armageddon is a 1998 in film disaster film/science fiction film-action film about a group of blue-collar worker drilling rig who are sent by NASA to stop a giant asteroid on a collision course to destroy the Earth....
  • Jeremiah S. Chechik
    Jeremiah S. Chechik

    Jeremiah S. Chechik is the director of such films as National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Diabolique and The Avengers . Chechik was nominated for Worst Director at the 1998 Golden Raspberry Awards for The Avengers but lost to Gus Van Sant for his remake of Psycho ....
     for
    The Avengers
    The Avengers (film)

    The Avengers is a 1998 in film Cinema of the United States film adaptation of the British cult following#cult television The Avengers from the 1960s....
  • Roland Emmerich
    Roland Emmerich

    Roland Emmerich is a Germany film director, screenwriter and film producer, known for his disaster film and action films....
     for
    Godzilla
    Godzilla (1998 film)

    Godzilla is a 1998 in film Cinema of the United States action film based on the Godzilla franchise. It was co-written and directed by Roland Emmerich and stars Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Michael Lerner and Kevin Dunn....
  • Alan Smithee
    Alan Smithee

    Alan Smithee is an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project, coined in 1968. Until its use was formally discontinued in 2000, it was the sole pseudonym used by members of the Directors Guild of America when a director dissatisfied with the final product proved to the satisfaction of a guild panel that he or sh...
     (also known as Arthur Hiller
    Arthur Hiller

    Arthur Hiller, Order of Canada is a Canadian film director.Hiller was born in Edmonton, Alberta, and graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1947, a Master of Arts degree in psychology in 1950 and received an Honorary degree Doctor of Laws in 1995....
    ) for
    An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn
    An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn

    An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn was made in 1997 and released in 1998. It was regarded as one of the Films considered the worst ever, and scooped five awards at the 1998 Golden Raspberry Awards....
1999
1999 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 20th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 25, 2000 at the Sheraton Hotel in Santa Monica, California to recognize the worst the film industry had to offer in 1999 in film....
 Barry Sonnenfeld
Barry Sonnenfeld

Barry Sonnenfeld is an Emmy Award-winning United States filmmaker and television director. He worked as cinematographer for the Coen Brothers, then later he directed and produced big budget films such as Men in Black ....
 for
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West is a science fiction Action_film#Sub-genres directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline , Kenneth Branagh and Salma Hayek....
  • Jan de Bont
    Jan de Bont

    Jan de Bont is a Netherlands cinematographer, film producer, and film director....
     for The Haunting
    The Haunting (1999 film)

    This article deals with the 1999 film. For other things with this name, or a similar name, see The Haunting.The Haunting is a 1999 in film remake of the 1963 horror film The Haunting ....
  • Dennis Dugan
    Dennis Dugan

    Dennis Dugan is an United States actor, film director and screenwriter....
     for Big Daddy
    Big Daddy (film)

    Big Daddy is a Cinema of the United States comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and starring Adam Sandler, which was released on June 25, 1999 in film by Columbia Pictures....
  • Peter Hyams
    Peter Hyams

    Peter Hyams is an American screenwriter, film director and cinematographer, probably best known for directing the 1984 sci-fi adventure 2010 , Capricorn One and the comic book adaptation Timecop....
     for End of Days
  • George Lucas
    George Lucas

    George Walton Lucas, Jr. is an Academy Award-nominated United States film director, film producer, screenwriter and chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is best known for being the creator of the Epic film Sci-Fi franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones....
     for Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
    Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

    Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is a 1999 in film space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. It was the fourth film to be released in the Star Wars saga and the first in terms of Dates in Star Wars....


2000s

2000
2000 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 21st Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 24, 2001 at the Radisson-Huntley Hotel in Santa Monica, California, USA, to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 2000 in film....
 Roger Christian
Roger Christian (filmmaker)

Roger Christian is an award-winning set decorator, production designer and feature film director....
 for Battlefield Earth
Battlefield Earth (film)

Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 is an Cinema of the United States film adaptation of the novel Battlefield Earth by L. Ron Hubbard that was released on May 12, 2000....
  • Joe Berlinger
    Joe Berlinger

    Joseph "Joe" Berlinger is an American documentary film-maker who, in collaboration with Bruce Sinofsky, has created such films as Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills about the West Memphis 3, Brother's Keeper , and Some Kind of Monster ....
     for
    Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2
    The Blair Witch Project

    The Blair Witch Project is a low-budget United States horror film released in 1999. Though the film is entirely fictional, the narrative is presented as a documentary film pieced together from amateur footage....
  • Steven Brill
    Steven Brill (scriptwriter)

    Steven Brill is an American actor, film producer, film director, and screenwriter. He is probably best-known for The Mighty Ducks film trilogy....
     for
    Little Nicky
    Little Nicky (film)

    Little Nicky is a comedy film written, produced by and starring Adam Sandler. Rhys Ifans, Tom Lister, Jr., Harvey Keitel, Allen Covert, and Patricia Arquette co-star, with Robert Smigel providing the voice of the talking dog, Mr....
  • Brian DePalma for Mission to Mars
    Mission to Mars

    Mission to Mars is a 2000 science fiction film directed by Brian de Palma about a rescue mission to Mars following a disaster during the first manned voyage to the planet....
  • John Schlesinger
    John Schlesinger

    John Richard Schlesinger, Order of the British Empire was an England film director....
     for
    The Next Best Thing
    The Next Best Thing

    The Next Best Thing is a 2000 comedy-drama film directed by John Schlesinger starring Rupert Everett, Madonna , and Benjamin Bratt....
2001
2001 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 22nd Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 23, 2002 at the Abracadabra Theater at Magicopolis in Santa Monica, California, to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 2001 in film....
 Tom Green
Tom Green

Michael Thomas "Tom" Green is a Canada actor, rapper, writer, comedian and media personality. He currently hosts the internet talk show Tom Green's House Tonight and the Planet Green game show Go for the Green....
 for
Freddy Got Fingered
Freddy Got Fingered

Freddy Got Fingered is a comedy film film director, screenwriting by and starring Tom Green. Some of the scenes are similar to the antics seen in his own The Tom Green Show and scenes in Road Trip....
  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael Benjamin Bay is an United States film director and film producer. Bay is best known for making large-budget action films, such as Transformers , Armageddon , The Rock , Pearl Harbor , Bad Boys , Bad Boys II and the upcoming Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen....
     for Pearl Harbor
    Pearl Harbor (film)

    Pearl Harbor is a 2001 in film war film directed by Michael Bay. It features a large ensemble cast, including Ben Affleck, Alec Baldwin, Jon Voight, Josh Hartnett, Kate Beckinsale, Cuba Gooding Jr., Dan Aykroyd, Jaime King, and Jennifer Garner....
  • Peter Chelsom
    Peter Chelsom

    Peter Chelsom is an British people actor and film director. He has directed among others such films as Shall We Dance? and the upcoming Hannah Montana: The Movie...
     (with Warren Beatty
    Warren Beatty

    Warren Beatty is an United States Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning actor, film producer, screenwriter and film director....
    ) for Town & Country
    Town & Country (film)

    Town & Country is a 2001 in film film starring Warren Beatty and Diane Keaton and directed by Peter Chelsom. It is a romantic comedy film in which Beatty plays New York City architect Porter Stoddard, with Keaton as his wife, Ellie, and holds the record for the largest absolute loss on a movie....
  • Vondie Curtis-Hall
    Vondie Curtis-Hall

    Vondie Curtis-Hall is an United States actor and film director.Curtis-Hall was born in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Angeline, a nurse, and Curtis, who owned a construction company....
     for Glitter
    Glitter (film)

    Glitter is a 2001 in film cinema of the United States drama film directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall and starring pop music/contemporary R&B/soul music singer Mariah Carey....
  • Renny Harlin
    Renny Harlin

    Renny Harlin is a Finnish American film director and Film producer, mostly known for action movies....
     for Driven
    Driven

    Driven is a 2001 in film movie directed by Renny Harlin and starring Sylvester Stallone, who also wrote and produced....
2002
2002 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 23rd Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 22, 2003 at the Sheraton Hotel in Santa Monica, California to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 2002 in film....
 Guy Ritchie
Guy Ritchie

Guy Stuart Ritchie is an England screenwriter and filmmaker....
 for Swept Away
Swept Away (2002 film)

Swept Away is a 2002 in film romantic comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Madonna , Adriano Giannini, and Bruce Greenwood. The film is a remake of the 1974 in film Italy film Swept Away , which stars Giancarlo Giannini and Mariangela Melato....
  • Roberto Benigni
    Roberto Benigni

    Roberto Remigio Benigni, Italian orders of merit is an Academy Awards-winning Italian actor, comedian, writer and film director of film, theatre and television....
     for
    Pinocchio
    Pinocchio (2002 film)

    Pinocchio is a 2002 in film live-action family film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni. The film is based on the original story developed by Carlo Lorenzini , with Benigni portraying the main character....
  • Tamra Davis
    Tamra Davis

    Tamra Davis is an United States film director....
     for
    Crossroads
    Crossroads (2002 film)

    Crossroads is a 2002 in film comedy-drama film directed by Tamra Davis and written by Shonda Rhimes starring pop music superstar Britney Spears in her first major movie role along with Dan Aykroyd and Kim Cattrall....
  • George Lucas
    George Lucas

    George Walton Lucas, Jr. is an Academy Award-nominated United States film director, film producer, screenwriter and chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is best known for being the creator of the Epic film Sci-Fi franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones....
     for
    Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
    Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones

    Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones is a 2002 in film space opera film directed by George Lucas and written by Lucas and Jonathan Hales....
  • Ron Underwood
    Ron Underwood

    Ron Underwood is an United States film director.Underwood was born in Glendale, California but spent some of his teenage years living as an exchange student in Sri Lanka....
     for
    The Adventures of Pluto Nash
    The Adventures of Pluto Nash

    The Adventures of Pluto Nash is a 2002 in film comedy film directed by Ron Underwood and starring Eddie Murphy as the owner of a lunar nightclub investigating who was behind the arson that destroyed his club....
2003
2003 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 24th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on February 28, 2004 at the Sheraton Hotel in Santa Monica, California to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 2003 in film....
 Martin Brest
Martin Brest

Martin Brest is an United States filmmaker, Film producer, screenwriter, film editor, and actor....
 for
Gigli
Gigli

Gigli is a film released in 2003 in film which was written and directed by Martin Brest, starring Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, and Lainie Kazan....
  • Robert Iscove
    Robert Iscove

    Robert Lscove is a Canadian film and television director, television producer and a choreographer. Father of David Iscove and Adam Iscove of the rock band All Rise....
     for From Justin to Kelly
    From Justin to Kelly

    From Justin to Kelly is a 2003 in film comedy film-musical film-romance film starring Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini, the winner and runner-up, respectively, of the first season of American Idol....
  • Mort Nathan
    Mort Nathan

    Mort Nathan is a two time Emmy Award Winning American television producer, screenwriter and film director.External links...
     for Boat Trip
    Boat Trip

    Boat Trip is a 2003 romantic comedy directed by Mort Nathan....
  • The Wachowski brothers for The Matrix Reloaded
    The Matrix Reloaded

    The Matrix Reloaded is a 2003 in film film, the second installment in The Matrix , written and directed by the Wachowski Brothers. It premiered on May 7, 2003, in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, and went on general release by Warner Bros....
     and The Matrix Revolutions
    The Matrix Revolutions

    The Matrix Revolutions is a 2003 in film film and the third and final installment of The Matrix . The film, a combination of philosophy and action, sought to conclude the questions raised in the preceding film, The Matrix Reloaded....
  • Bo Welch
    Bo Welch

    Robert W. "Bo" Welch III is an United States of America motion picture production designer and director. He worked as a production designer on the Tim Burton films Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, and Batman Returns, as well as A Little Princess and Men in Black, among other films....
     for The Cat in the Hat
    The Cat in the Hat (film)

    Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat is a 2003 in film live-action film, based on the The Cat in the Hat, produced by Universal Studios, DreamWorks Pictures, and Imagine Entertainment....
2004
2004 Golden Raspberry Awards

The 25th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on February 26, 2005 at the Ivar Theatre in Hollywood, California, to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 2004 in film....
 Pitof
Pitof

'Pitof' is the moniker of France film director and visual effects director 'Jean-Christophe Comar'.Most of his work has been in French language films such as La Cit? des enfants perdus and Asterix and Obelix vs Caesar, but he has also worked on The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, and as the visual effects supervisor on ...
 for Catwoman
Catwoman (film)

Catwoman is a 2004 in film superhero film directed by Pitof and released by Warner Brothers & Village Roadshow Pictures on July 23, 2004. It is inspired by the DC Comics character Catwoman, who is traditionally a supervillain and love interest of the superhero Batman....
  • Bob Clark
    Bob Clark

    Benjamin "Bob" Clark was an United States actor, film director, screenwriter and Film producer best known for directing and writing the script with Jean Shepherd to the 1983 holiday film A Christmas Story....
     for
    SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2
    SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2

    SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2 is a 2004 in film comedy film, and the last to be film director by Bob Clark. It is a sequel to the 1999 in film film Baby Geniuses....
  • Renny Harlin
    Renny Harlin

    Renny Harlin is a Finnish American film director and Film producer, mostly known for action movies....
     and/or Paul Schrader
    Paul Schrader

    Paul Joseph Schrader is an United States screenwriter and film director.His influences include Robert Bresson, Yasujiro Ozu and Carl Dreyer, whose cross-cultural similarities he examined in Transcendental Style in Film: Ozu, Bresson, Dreyer in 1972....
     for
    Exorcist: The Beginning
    Exorcist: The Beginning

    Exorcist: The Beginning is a 2004 in film prequel to the 1973 film The Exorcist . This is the second version of the third Exorcist sequel....
  • Oliver Stone
    Oliver Stone

    William Oliver Stone is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his work continues to focus frequently on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially....
     for
    Alexander
    Alexander (film)

    Alexander is a 2004 in film epic film, based on the life of Alexander the Great . It was directed by Oliver Stone.The film is based mostly on the book Alexander the Great, written in the 1970s in literature by historian Robin Lane Fox, who gave up his screen credit in return for being allowed to take part in the epic cavalry charge...
  • Keenen Ivory Wayans
    Keenen Ivory Wayans

    Keenen Ivory Wayans is an United States actor, comedian, Film director and screenwriter known as the host and creator of the FOX sketch comedy series In Living Color, which also starred Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, his brother Damon Wayans, David Alan Grier, Tommy Davidson and featured Rosie Perez....
     for
    White Chicks
    White Chicks

    White Chicks is a 2004 in film United States mockumentary film Film director by Keenen Ivory Wayans and Screenwriter and Film producer by Keenen Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans and Marlon Wayans....
2005
2005 Golden Raspberry Awards

The Golden Raspberry Awards are given to the worst movies of the year. The nominations for the 26th annual Golden Raspberry Awards were announced on January 30, 2006....
 John Mallory Asher
John Mallory Asher

John Mallory Asher is an United States actor, film director, screenplay and cinematographer.Asher was born in Los Angeles, California to actor Edward Mallory and actress Joyce Bulifant....
 for
Dirty Love
Dirty Love

Dirty Love is a 2005 in film comedy film, written by and starring Jenny McCarthy and directed by John Mallory Asher. At the time of filming the couple were married but have since filed for divorce....
  • Uwe Boll
    Uwe Boll

    Uwe Boll , is a film director, film producer and screenwriter of films often adapted from video games. Unlike most directors in the United States who receive funding from Cinema of the United States studios, he finances his own films through his Boll KG production company....
     for Alone in the Dark
    Alone in the Dark (2005 film)

    Alone in the Dark 2005 in film Brightlight Pictures action film/horror film very loosely based on Infogrames' popular video game series of the Alone in the Dark ....
  • Jay Chandrasekhar
    Jay Chandrasekhar

    Jayanth Jambulingam Chandrasekhar is an United States actor, comedian, writer, and film director with the comedy team Broken Lizard....
     for The Dukes of Hazzard
    The Dukes of Hazzard (film)

    The Dukes of Hazzard is a 2005 in film film loosely based on the American television series The Dukes of Hazzard. The film was directed by Jay Chandrasekhar and released to theaters in the US on August 5, 2005 by Warner Bros....
  • Nora Ephron
    Nora Ephron

    Nora Ephron is an United States film director, film producer, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, and weblog.She is best known for her romantic comedy and is a triple nominee for the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay; for Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally... and Sleepless in Seattle....
     for Bewitched
    Bewitched (film)

    Bewitched is a 2005 in film comedy film-fantasy film produced by Columbia Pictures and inspired by Bewitched . The film was released in the United States and Canada on June 24 2005....
  • Lawrence Guterman
    Lawrence Guterman

    Lawrence Guterman is a Canada film director....
     for Son of the Mask
    Son of the Mask

    Son of the Mask is the Golden Raspberry Awards-Winning 2005 in film sequel to the Academy Awards-Nominated 1994 in film comedy film, The Mask , film director by Lawrence Guterman....
2006 M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan

Manoj Nelliyattu Shyamalan , known professionally as M. Night Shyamalan, is a two-time Academy Award nominated India-born United States filmmaker and script writer of Major film studio, known for making movies with contemporary supernatural plots that usually climax with a twist ending....
 for Lady in the Water
Lady in the Water

Lady in the Water is a 2006 in film Thriller /fantasy film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan....
  • Uwe Boll
    Uwe Boll

    Uwe Boll , is a film director, film producer and screenwriter of films often adapted from video games. Unlike most directors in the United States who receive funding from Cinema of the United States studios, he finances his own films through his Boll KG production company....
     for
    BloodRayne
    BloodRayne (film)

    BloodRayne is a 2006 in film Horror film/fantasy film based on the BloodRayne video game from Majesco and the game developer, Terminal Reality, directed by Uwe Boll....
  • Michael Caton-Jones
    Michael Caton-Jones

    Michael Caton-Jones is the director of such films as Scandal , Rob Roy , Memphis Belle and The Jackal. Caton-Jones was born in Broxburn, Lothian, Scotland....
     for
    Basic Instinct 2
    Basic Instinct 2

    Basic Instinct 2, also known as Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction, is a 2006 in film film, being the long awaited sequel to 1992's Basic Instinct....
  • Ron Howard
    Ron Howard

    Ronald William "Ron" Howard is an Academy Award-winning American film director and film producer as well as an actor. Howard came to prominence in the 1960s while playing Andy Griffith's TV son, Opie Taylor, on The Andy Griffith Show , and later in the 1970s as Howard Cunningham's son and Arthur Fonzarelli's best friend, Richie Cunningha...
     for
    The Da Vinci Code
    The Da Vinci Code (film)

    The Da Vinci Code is a 2006 in film feature film, which is based on the bestselling 2003 novel The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. It was one of the most anticipated films of 2006, and was previewed at the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2006....
  • Keenen Ivory Wayans
    Keenen Ivory Wayans

    Keenen Ivory Wayans is an United States actor, comedian, Film director and screenwriter known as the host and creator of the FOX sketch comedy series In Living Color, which also starred Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, his brother Damon Wayans, David Alan Grier, Tommy Davidson and featured Rosie Perez....
     for
    Little Man
    Little Man (film)

    Little Man is a 2006 United States film starring Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Kerry Washington, and Tracy Morgan. It was written by Keenen, Marlon, and Shawn Wayans, and directed by Keenen....
2007 Chris Sivertson
Chris Sivertson

Chris Sivertson is a filmmaker best known as the director of the 2007 in film horror film I Know Who Killed Me, starring Lindsay Lohan. The film was not well-received and won a record eight Golden Raspberry Awards; Sivertson won for Worst Director....
for
I Know Who Killed Me
I Know Who Killed Me

I Know Who Killed Me is a thriller-mystery film starring Lindsay Lohan, released in 2007.In 2008 in film, the film won eight Golden Raspberry Awards, a new record including Worst Film, Worst Actress and the first ever award in a new category, Worst Excuse For A Horror Movie....
  • Dennis Dugan
    Dennis Dugan

    Dennis Dugan is an United States actor, film director and screenwriter....
     for
    I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
    I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry

    I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry is a 2007 in film comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and starring Adam Sandler and Kevin James . The film was released on July 20, 2007 in the United States, August 16, 2007 in Australia and on September 21, 2007 in the United Kingdom and Ireland....
  • Roland Joffé
    Roland Joffé

    Roland Joff? is a film director who began his career in television. His early television credits included episodes of Coronation Street and an The Stars Look Down of The Stars Look Down for Granada Television....
     for
    Captivity
    Captivity (film)

    Captivity is a 2007 in film thriller film starring Elisha Cuthbert, and directed by Roland Joff?. It was released in the United Kingdom, Spain, and Argentina on June 22; in the United States on July 13; and in Australia on May 8, 2008....
  • Brian Robbins
    Brian Robbins

    Brian Robbins is an United States actor and Television producer, Film director and screenwriter. He often collaborates with Mike Tollin....
     for
    Norbit
    Norbit

    Norbit is a slapstick romantic comedy film directed by Brian Robbins and starring its co-writer, Eddie Murphy, in three leading roles. Produced by Davis Entertainment and Tollin/Robbins Productions, the film also stars Thandie Newton, Terry Crews, Clifton Powell, Lester "Rasta" Speight, Eddie Griffin, Katt Williams, Marlon Wayans, and Cu...
  • Fred Savage
    Fred Savage

    Fredrick Aaron Savage is an United States actor and television director and film director, and Television producer.He is best known for his role as Kevin_Arnold#Major_characters in the hit television series The Wonder Years....
     for
    Daddy Day Camp
    Daddy Day Camp

    Daddy Day Camp also known as Daddy Day Care 2 is a 2007 in film comedy directed by Fred Savage. A sequel to Daddy Day Care, all returning characters were recast, with Academy Award winner Cuba Gooding, Jr....
2008 Uwe Boll
Uwe Boll

Uwe Boll , is a film director, film producer and screenwriter of films often adapted from video games. Unlike most directors in the United States who receive funding from Cinema of the United States studios, he finances his own films through his Boll KG production company....
 for
1968 Tunnel Rats
1968 Tunnel Rats

1968 Tunnel Rats is a war film directed by Uwe Boll. The film is based on the factual duties of tunnel rats during the Vietnam War. Unlike his most well known films 1968 Tunnel Rats is not based on a video game....
, In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale is a fantasy film based on the Dungeon Siege video game series, which was directed by Uwe Boll....
, and Postal
Postal (film)

Postal is a 2007 in film satire comedy film/action film co-written and directed by Uwe Boll.Like the majority of Boll's previous films, Postal is a film adaptation of a video game, this time Running With Scissors, Inc....
  • Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer for Disaster Movie
    Disaster Movie

    Disaster Movie is a 2008 in film parody film. It is written and directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, and stars Carmen Electra, Kim Kardashian, Matt Lanter, Nicole Parker, Crista Flanagan, and Vanessa Minnillo....
     and Meet the Spartans
    Meet the Spartans

    Meet The Spartans is a 2008 parody film directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. Similar to past movies, such as Scary Movie, Epic Movie and Date Movie it pokes fun at various films....
  • Tom Putnam for The Hottie and the Nottie
    The Hottie and the Nottie

    The Hottie And The Nottie is a 2008 in film romantic comedy film starring Paris Hilton, Joel Moore, Christine Lakin, and Greg Wilson. It was written by Heidi Ferrer , and is the first full-length feature film directed by Tom Putnam....
  • Marco Schnabel for The Love Guru
    The Love Guru

    The Love Guru is a 2008 in film Cinema of the United States comedy film, directed by Marco Schnabel and starring Mike Myers and Jessica Alba along with Romany Malco, Justin Timberlake and Verne Troyer....
  • M. Night Shyamalan
    M. Night Shyamalan

    Manoj Nelliyattu Shyamalan , known professionally as M. Night Shyamalan, is a two-time Academy Award nominated India-born United States filmmaker and script writer of Major film studio, known for making movies with contemporary supernatural plots that usually climax with a twist ending....
     for The Happening
    The Happening (2008 film)

    The Happening is a 2008 in film United States horror film written, co-produced and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It stars Mark Wahlberg and Zooey Deschanel....