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16th Golden Raspberry Awards
DateMarch 24, 1996
SiteHollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, California
Highlights
Worst PictureShowgirls
Most awardsShowgirls (7)
Most nominationsShowgirls (13)

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. For the first time in Razzie history, an actual "winner" showed up to the ceremony and accepted his award: Showgirls director Paul Verhoeven.[1]

Awards and nominations

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  Winner (in bold)
CategoryRecipient
Worst PictureShowgirls (MGM/UA)
Congo (Paramount)
It's Pat (Touchstone)
The Scarlet Letter (Hollywood Pictures)
Waterworld (Universal)
Worst ActorPauly Shore in Jury Duty as Tommy Collins
Kevin Costner in Waterworld as The Mariner
Kyle MacLachlan in Showgirls as Zack Carey
Keanu Reeves in Johnny Mnemonic and A Walk in the Clouds as Johnny Mnemonic and Paul Sutton (respectively)
Sylvester Stallone in Assassins and Judge Dredd as Robert Rath and Judge Joseph Dredd (respectively)
Worst ActressElizabeth Berkley in Showgirls as Nomi Malone
Cindy Crawford in Fair Game as Kate McQuean
Demi Moore in The Scarlet Letter as Hester Prynne
Julia Sweeney in It's Pat as Pat Riley
Sean Young in Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde as Helen Hyde
Worst Supporting ActorDennis Hopper in Waterworld as The Deacon
Tim Curry in Congo as Herkermer Homolka
Robert Davi in Showgirls as Al Torres
Robert Duvall in The Scarlet Letter as Roger Chillingworth
Alan Rachins in Showgirls as Tony Moss
Worst Supporting ActressMadonna in Four Rooms as Elspeth
Amy the Talking Gorilla in Congo
Bo Derek in Tommy Boy as Beverly Barish
Gina Gershon in Showgirls as Cristal Connors
Lin Tucci in Showgirls as Henrietta Bazoom
Worst Screen CoupleAny combination of two people (or two body parts!) in Showgirls
William Baldwin and Cindy Crawford in Fair Game
Tim Daly and Sean Young in Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
Dave Foley and Julia Sweeney in It's Pat
Demi Moore and either Robert Duvall or Gary Oldman in The Scarlet Letter
Worst DirectorPaul Verhoeven for Showgirls
Renny Harlin for Cutthroat Island
Roland Joffé for The Scarlet Letter
Frank Marshall for Congo
Kevin Reynolds (with More Than a Little Un-Asked Assistance from Kevin Costner) for Waterworld
Worst ScreenplayShowgirls, written by Joe Eszterhas
Congo, screenplay by John Patrick Shanley, from the novel by Michael Crichton
It's Pat, written by Jim Emerson & Stephen Hibbert & Julia Sweeney, based on characters created by Sweeney
Jade, written by Joe Eszterhas
The Scarlet Letter, screenplay by Douglas Day Stewart, freely adapted from the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Worst New StarElizabeth Berkley in Showgirls as Nomi Malone
Amy the Talking Gorilla in Congo
David Caruso in Jade and Kiss of Death as David Corelli and Jimmy Kilmartin (respectively)
Cindy Crawford in Fair Game as Kate McQuean
Julia Sweeney in It's Pat and Stuart Saves His Family as Pat Riley and Mea C. (respectively)
Worst Original Song"Walk into the Wind" (also known as Love Theme from the Rape Scene) from Showgirls, adapted/covered originally written by David A. Stewart and Terry Hall
"(Feel the) Spirit of Africa" from Congo, music by Jerry Goldsmith, lyrics by Lebo M
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" from Batman Forever, music by U2, lyrics by Bono (also nominated for a Golden Globe)
Worst Remake Or SequelThe Scarlet Letter (Hollywood Pictures)
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (Warner Bros.)
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (Savoy Pictures)
Showgirls (MGM/UA) (remake of both All About Eve and The Lonely Lady)
Village of the Damned (Universal)

Films with multiple nominations

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These films garnered multiple nominations:

NominationsFilms
13Showgirls
7Congo
The Scarlet Letter
5It's Pat
4Waterworld
3Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
Fair Game
2Jade

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Gabriel, Trip (March 31, 1996). "Showgirls' Crawls Back As High Camp at Midnight". The New York Times.
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    16th Golden Raspberry Awards
    DateMarch 24, 1996
    SiteHollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, California
    Highlights
    Worst PictureShowgirls
    Most awardsShowgirls (7)
    Most nominationsShowgirls (13)

    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. For the first time in Razzie history, an actual "winner" showed up to the ceremony and accepted his award: Showgirls director Paul Verhoeven.[1]

    Awards and nominations

      Winner (in bold)
    CategoryRecipient
    Worst PictureShowgirls (MGM/UA)
    Congo (Paramount)
    It's Pat (Touchstone)
    The Scarlet Letter (Hollywood Pictures)
    Waterworld (Universal)
    Worst ActorPauly Shore in Jury Duty as Tommy Collins
    Kevin Costner in Waterworld as The Mariner
    Kyle MacLachlan in Showgirls as Zack Carey
    Keanu Reeves in Johnny Mnemonic and A Walk in the Clouds as Johnny Mnemonic and Paul Sutton (respectively)
    Sylvester Stallone in Assassins and Judge Dredd as Robert Rath and Judge Joseph Dredd (respectively)
    Worst ActressElizabeth Berkley in Showgirls as Nomi Malone
    Cindy Crawford in Fair Game as Kate McQuean
    Demi Moore in The Scarlet Letter as Hester Prynne
    Julia Sweeney in It's Pat as Pat Riley
    Sean Young in Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde as Helen Hyde
    Worst Supporting ActorDennis Hopper in Waterworld as The Deacon
    Tim Curry in Congo as Herkermer Homolka
    Robert Davi in Showgirls as Al Torres
    Robert Duvall in The Scarlet Letter as Roger Chillingworth
    Alan Rachins in Showgirls as Tony Moss
    Worst Supporting ActressMadonna in Four Rooms as Elspeth
    Amy the Talking Gorilla in Congo
    Bo Derek in Tommy Boy as Beverly Barish
    Gina Gershon in Showgirls as Cristal Connors
    Lin Tucci in Showgirls as Henrietta Bazoom
    Worst Screen CoupleAny combination of two people (or two body parts!) in Showgirls
    William Baldwin and Cindy Crawford in Fair Game
    Tim Daly and Sean Young in Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
    Dave Foley and Julia Sweeney in It's Pat
    Demi Moore and either Robert Duvall or Gary Oldman in The Scarlet Letter
    Worst DirectorPaul Verhoeven for Showgirls
    Renny Harlin for Cutthroat Island
    Roland Joffé for The Scarlet Letter
    Frank Marshall for Congo
    Kevin Reynolds (with More Than a Little Un-Asked Assistance from Kevin Costner) for Waterworld
    Worst ScreenplayShowgirls, written by Joe Eszterhas
    Congo, screenplay by John Patrick Shanley, from the novel by Michael Crichton
    It's Pat, written by Jim Emerson & Stephen Hibbert & Julia Sweeney, based on characters created by Sweeney
    Jade, written by Joe Eszterhas
    The Scarlet Letter, screenplay by Douglas Day Stewart, freely adapted from the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne
    Worst New StarElizabeth Berkley in Showgirls as Nomi Malone
    Amy the Talking Gorilla in Congo
    David Caruso in Jade and Kiss of Death as David Corelli and Jimmy Kilmartin (respectively)
    Cindy Crawford in Fair Game as Kate McQuean
    Julia Sweeney in It's Pat and Stuart Saves His Family as Pat Riley and Mea C. (respectively)
    Worst Original Song"Walk into the Wind" (also known as Love Theme from the Rape Scene) from Showgirls, adapted/covered originally written by David A. Stewart and Terry Hall
    "(Feel the) Spirit of Africa" from Congo, music by Jerry Goldsmith, lyrics by Lebo M
    "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" from Batman Forever, music by U2, lyrics by Bono (also nominated for a Golden Globe)
    Worst Remake Or SequelThe Scarlet Letter (Hollywood Pictures)
    Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (Warner Bros.)
    Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (Savoy Pictures)
    Showgirls (MGM/UA) (remake of both All About Eve and The Lonely Lady)
    Village of the Damned (Universal)

    Films with multiple nominations

    These films garnered multiple nominations:

    NominationsFilms
    13Showgirls
    7Congo
    The Scarlet Letter
    5It's Pat
    4Waterworld
    3Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
    Fair Game
    2Jade

    See also

    References

    1. ^ Gabriel, Trip (March 31, 1996). "Showgirls' Crawls Back As High Camp at Midnight". The New York Times.
    • "Razzie Awards". Internet Movie Database. 1996. Archived from the original on February 23, 2009. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
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