1st Golden Raspberry Awards

1st Golden Raspberry Awards
Date	March 31, 1981
Site	John Wilson's living room alcove
Hosted by	John J. B. Wilson
Highlights
Worst Picture	Can't Stop the Music
Most awards	Can't Stop the Music and The Jazz Singer (2)
Most nominations	Can't Stop the Music (7)

The 1st Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 31, 1981, at John Wilson's living room alcove to recognize the worst the film industry had to offer in 1980. Each category included as many as ten nominees; the maximum was lowered to five the following year to mirror the Oscars.

Winners and nominees

Neil Diamond, Worst Actor winner

Brooke Shields, Worst Actress winner

Laurence Olivier, Worst Supporting Actor co-winner

Amy Irving, Worst Supporting Actress winner

Allan Carr, Worst Screenplay co-winner

Worst Picture Can't Stop the Music Cruising The Formula Friday the 13th The Jazz Singer The Nude Bomb Raise the Titanic Saturn 3 Windows Xanadu	Worst Director Robert Greenwald – Xanadu John G. Avildsen – The Formula Brian De Palma – Dressed to Kill William Friedkin – Cruising Sidney J. Furie and Richard Fleischer – The Jazz Singer Stanley Kubrick – The Shining Michael Ritchie – The Island John Trent – Middle Age Crazy Nancy Walker – Can't Stop the Music Gordon Willis – Windows
Worst Actor *Neil Diamond – The Jazz Singer* as Yussel Rabinovitch/Jess Robin** Michael Beck – Xanadu as Sonny Malone Robert Blake – Coast to Coast as Charles Callahan Michael Caine – Dressed to Kill and The Island as Dr. Robert Elliott/Bobbi and Blair Maynard (respectively) Kirk Douglas – Saturn 3 as Adam Richard Dreyfuss – The Competition as Paul Dietrich Anthony Hopkins – A Change of Seasons as Adam Evans Bruce Jenner[lower-alpha 1] – Can't Stop the Music as Ron White Sam J. Jones – Flash Gordon as Flash Gordon	Worst Actress *Brooke Shields – The Blue Lagoon* as Emmeline** Nancy Allen – Dressed to Kill as Liz Blake Faye Dunaway – The First Deadly Sin as Barbara Delaney Shelley Duvall – The Shining as Wendy Torrance Farrah Fawcett – Saturn 3 as Alex Sondra Locke – Bronco Billy as Antoinette Lily Olivia Newton-John – Xanadu as Kira Valerie Perrine – Can't Stop the Music as Samantha Simpson Deborah Raffin – Touched by Love as Lena Canada Talia Shire – Windows as Emily Hollander
Worst Supporting Actor *John Adames – Gloria* as Phil Dawn (tie) Laurence Olivier – The Jazz Singer as Cantor Rabinovitch** (tie) Marlon Brando – The Formula as Adam Stieffel Charles Grodin – Seems Like Old Times as Ira Parks David Selby – Raise the Titanic as Dr. Gene Seagram	Worst Supporting Actress *Amy Irving – Honeysuckle Rose* as Lily Ramsey** Elizabeth Ashley – Windows as Andrea Glassen Georg Stanford Brown – Stir Crazy as Rory Schutlebrand Betsy Palmer – Friday the 13th as Mrs. Pamela Voorhees Marilyn Sokol – Can't Stop the Music as Lulu Brecht
Worst Screenplay Can't Stop the Music – Bronte Woodard and Allan Carr A Change of Seasons – Erich Segal and Ronni Kern and Fred Segal Cruising – William Friedkin The Formula – Steve Shagan It's My Turn – Eleanor Bergstein Middle Age Crazy – Carl Kleinschmidt Raise the Titanic – Adam Kennedy and Eric Hughes, from the novel by Clive Cussler Touched by Love – Hesper Anderson Windows – Barry Siegel Xanadu – Richard C. Danus and Marc R. Rubel	Worst Original Song *"The Man with Bogart's Face" from The Man with Bogart's Face* – Music by George Duning; Lyrics by Andrew Fenady** "(You) Can't Stop the Music" from Can't Stop the Music – Music and Lyrics by Jacques Morali "Suspended in Time" from Xanadu – Music and Lyrics by John Farrar "Where Do You Catch the Bus for Tomorrow?" from A Change of Seasons – Music by Henry Mancini; Lyrics by Marilyn Bergman and Alan Bergman "You, Baby, Baby!" from The Jazz Singer – Music and Lyrics by Neil Diamond

Jenner is now known as Caitlyn due to gender transition in 2015.[1]

References

Buzz Bissinger (June 1, 2015). "Introducing Caitlyn Jenner". Vanity Fair. Retrieved June 1, 2015.

External links

Official summary of awards
Nomination and award listing at the Internet Movie Database

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[2] Jenner is now known as Caitlyn due to gender transition in 2015.[1]

[1] Buzz Bissinger (June 1, 2015). "Introducing Caitlyn Jenner". Vanity Fair. Retrieved June 1, 2015.

Golden Raspberry Awards
History	John J. B. Wilson The Official Razzie Movie Guide List of people who have accepted Golden Raspberry Awards
Current awards	Worst Picture Worst Leading Actor Worst Leading Actress Worst Screenplay Worst Supporting Actor Worst Supporting Actress Worst Director Worst Screen Combo Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel The Razzie Redeemer Award
Retired awards	Worst Original Song Worst New Star Worst Musical Score
Award ceremonies	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
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1st Golden Raspberry Awards

Winners and nominees

See also

References

External links