Razzie Awards facts
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When Halle Berry won a Worst Actor Razzie award for her role in Catwoman, she showed up in person to collect the award. She spoke while holding her Academy Award from Monster's Ball in one hand and the Razzie in the other.
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Halle Berry hated the movie Catwoman so much she showed up in person to accept her Razzie award. In her acceptance speech she said "I want to thank Warner Brothers. Thank you for putting me in a piece of shit god-awful movie." (Speech starts at 2:25)
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When "Battlefield Earth" won the Razzie Award for Worst Movie of the Decade, screenwriter J.D. Shapiro accepted in person saying: "No one sets out to make a train wreck. Actually, comparing it to a train wreck isn’t really fair to train wrecks, because people actually want to watch those."
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After "Freddy Got Fingered" won multiple Razzie Awards, Tom Green personally attended to accept his awards. He brought his own red carpet, and during his speech he played the harmonica so poorly and for so long he had to be dragged off the stage.
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Halle Berry was the first woman to collect her Worst Actress award in person at the Razzie Awards, saying "I want to thank Warner Bros. for casting me in this piece-of-shit, god-awful movie."
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Adam Sandler won BOTH Worst Actor and Worst Actress at the 2011 Razzie Awards for Jack and Jill
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Tom Green won five Razzies for Freddy Got Fingered and accepted the awards in person. He had to be dragged off the stage because he wouldn't stop playing the harmonica.
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Adam Sandler won both the worst actor and actress Razzie awards for his movie Jack and Jill
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Only one actor has ever earned a REGOT (Razzie, Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards): actress Liza Minnelli.
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In 2012, the movie "Jack and Jill" was nominated for 12 Razzie awards and won in every category (the first time in the history of the Razzies that one film won every award)
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Each Razzie for "Wild Wild West" was accepted in person by Robert Conrad, who had portrayed Jim West in the original series and subsequent TV films. He accepted the awards to show his objections to the movie.
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Adam Sandler's 2011 movie "Jack and Jill" was nominated for all 10 Razzie Awards and won every single one.
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Sandra Bullock accepted in person the Razzie for Worst Actress one day, and the Academy Award for Best Actress the next.
Upon its release, Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" was nominated for the Razzie Awards for worst director (Kubrick) and worst actress (Duvall) - source
Kirk Camerons "Saving Christmas" won the 2015 Razzie Award for Worst Screen Combo, with the award going to "Kirk Cameron and his ego" - source
Kubrik's version of The Shining was so poorly received upon release it was nominated for two Razzie awards.
Since 2014 there has been a "Razzie Redeemer Award" awarded to actors/directors who had originally won a Razzie for being "the worst in film" but later came back and crossed into more appreciated works in film - source
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Dutch-born filmmaker Paul Verhoeven, director of Robocop [1987] and Total Recall [1990], was the first person to ever actually show up to accept a Razzie Award, where he was voted 'Worst Director' for his 1995 commercial bust 'Showgirls'.
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Stanley Kubrick was nominated both for a Razzie Award as Worst Director and a Saturn Award for Best Director, for The Shining
The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) was nominated for two Razzie Awards, one for Worst Director and the other Worst Actress.
Sylvester Stallone holds the most (4) Razzie awards for worst Actor (and 19 nominations)
Ben Affleck, the recipient of 2 Academy Awards, 3 Golden Globes, 2 BAFTAs, and 2 Screen Actors Guild Awards, also won The Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor in 2003 and was nominated for Worst Actor of the Decade in 2009. Although he did win the Razzie Redeemer Award in 2014.
