20th 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.

Included with the normal Golden Raspberry categories to mark the dawn of the year 2000 were four special awards: Worst Picture of the Decade, Worst New Star of the Decade, Worst Actor of the Century, and Worst Actress of the Century.

Robert Conrad, who played the lead role of James T. West in the television series "The Wild Wild West", showed up at the Razzie ceremony and accepted three awards on behalf of the cinematic version of "Wild Wild West", including Worst Picture, as a way of expressing his disapproval with the film adaptation.

The list of nominees follows, with recipients denoted in bold.

Worst Picture

"Wild Wild West" (Warner Bros.)
* "Big Daddy" (Columbia Pictures)
* "The Blair Witch Project" (Artisan Entertainment)
* "The Haunting" (DreamWorks SKG)
* "" (20th Century Fox)

Worst Actor

Adam Sandler in "Big Daddy"
* Kevin Costner in "For Love of the Game" and "Message in a Bottle"
* Kevin Kline in "Wild Wild West"
* Arnold Schwarzenegger in "End of Days"
* Robin Williams in "Bicentennial Man" and "Jakob the Liar"

Worst Actress

Heather Donahue in "The Blair Witch Project"
* Melanie Griffith in "Crazy in Alabama"
* Milla Jovovich in ""
* Sharon Stone in "Gloria"
* Catherine Zeta-Jones in "Entrapment" and "The Haunting"

Worst Supporting Actor

Jar Jar Binks (voiced by Ahmed Best) in ""
* Kenneth Branagh in "Wild Wild West"
* Gabriel Byrne in "End of Days" and "Stigmata"
* Jake Lloyd in ""
* Rob Schneider in "Big Daddy"

Worst Supporting Actress

Denise Richards in "The World Is Not Enough"
* Sofia Coppola in ""
* Salma Hayek in "Dogma" and "Wild Wild West"
* Kevin Kline (as a prostitute) in "Wild Wild West"
* Juliette Lewis in "The Other Sister"

Worst Screen Couple

Kevin Kline and Will Smith in "Wild Wild West"
* Pierce Brosnan and Denise Richards in "The World Is Not Enough"
* Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta-Jones in "Entrapment"
* Jake Lloyd and Natalie Portman in ""
* Lili Taylor and Catherine Zeta-Jones in "The Haunting"

Worst Director

Barry Sonnenfeld for "Wild Wild West"
* Jan de Bont for "The Haunting"
* Dennis Dugan for "Big Daddy"
* Peter Hyams for "End of Days"
* George Lucas for ""

Worst Screenplay

"Wild Wild West", story by Jim Thomas & John Thomas, screenplay by S. S. Wilson & Brent Maddock and Jeffrey Price & Peter S. Seaman
* "Big Daddy", screenplay by Steve Franks and Tim Herlihy & Adam Sandler
* "The Haunting", screenplay by David Self
* "The Mod Squad", written by Stephen T. Kay & Scott Silver and Kate Lanier
* "", written by George Lucas

Worst Original Song

"Wild Wild West" from "Wild Wild West", music and lyrics by Stevie Wonder, Kool Moe Dee and Will Smith

Worst Actor of the Century

"'Sylvester Stallone for "99.5% of everything he's ever done"
* Kevin Costner for "The Postman", "", "Waterworld", "Wyatt Earp", etc.
* Prince for "Graffiti Bridge", "Under the Cherry Moon", etc.
* William Shatner for ', ', ', ', "", and "Star Trek Generations"
* Pauly Shore for "Bio-Dome", "Jury Duty", "Encino Man", etc.

Worst Actress of the Century

Madonna for "Body of Evidence", "Shanghai Surprise", "Who's That Girl", etc.
* Elizabeth Berkley for "Showgirls"
* Bo Derek for "Bolero", "Ghosts Can't Do It", "Tarzan, the Ape Man", etc.
* Brooke Shields for "The Blue Lagoon", "Endless Love", "Sahara", "Speed Zone!", etc.
* Pia Zadora for "Voyage of the Rock Aliens", "Butterfly", "Fake-Out", "The Lonely Lady", etc.

Worst Picture of the Decade

"Showgirls" ("winner" of 7 1995 Razzies)
* "" ("winner" of 5 1998 Razzies)
* "Hudson Hawk" ("winner" of 3 1991 Razzies)
* "The Postman" ("winner" of 5 1997 Razzies)
* "Striptease" ("winner" of 6 1996 Razzies)

Worst New Star of the Decade

Pauly Shore for "Bio-Dome", "Encino Man", "Jury Duty", Etc.
* Elizabeth Berkley for "Showgirls"
* Jar Jar Binks (voiced by Ahmed Best) for ""
* Sofia Coppola for "The Godfather Part III" and ""
* Dennis Rodman for "Double Team" and "Simon Sez"

ee also

*72nd Academy Awards

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