1997 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards

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20th Stinkers Bad Movie Awards
Date1998
Highlights
Worst FilmBatman & Robin
Most awardsBatman & Robin (4)
Most nominationsBatman & Robin (5)
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indie film.[1][2] The founders also admitted that if they had expanded the Worst Picture ballot to 10 nominees, they would have included B.A.P.S., Excess Baggage, Flubber, Jungle 2 Jungle, and McHale's Navy. [3]

Listed as follows are the different categories with their respective winners and nominees, including Worst Picture and its dishonorable mentions, which are films that were considered for Worst Picture but ultimately failed to make the final ballot (30 total). All winners are highlighted.

Winners and Nominees

Worst Picture

Film[4] Production company(s) Percentage of Votes
Batman & Robin Warner Bros. 43%
The Fifth Element Columbia 12%
Lost Highway Universal Pictures, October Films 8%
The Postman Warner Bros. 18%
Starship Troopers TriStar 19%

Dishonourable Mentions

Worst Director

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Joel Schumacher for Batman & Robin 33%
Luc Besson for The Fifth Element 7%
Kevin Costner for The Postman 22%
Jan de Bont for Speed 2: Cruise Control 29%
David Lynch for Lost Highway 9%

Worst Actor

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Tom Arnold for McHale's Navy 37%
John Leguizamo for The Pest 17%
Joe Pesci for Gone Fishin' 12%
Steven Seagal for Fire Down Below 24%
John Travolta for Mad City 10%

Worst Actress

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Alicia Silverstone for Excess Baggage 30%
Halle Berry for B.A.P.S. 28%
Lauren Holly for Turbulence 18%
Bette Midler for That Old Feeling 13%
Sigourney Weaver for Alien Resurrection 11%

Worst Supporting Actor

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Jon Voight for Anaconda 31%
Robert Downey Jr. for Hugo Pool 17%
Roddy McDowall for The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo 20%
Dean Stockwell for McHale's Navy 10%
Chris Tucker for The Fifth Element 22%

Worst Supporting Actress

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Alicia Silverstone for Batman & Robin 45%
Milla Jovovich for The Fifth Element 19%
Frances McDormand for Paradise Road 15%
Sarah Jessica Parker for 'Til There Was You 7%
Winona Ryder for Alien Resurrection 14%

Worst Sequel

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Fox
) 		31%
Fox
) 		10%
An American Werewolf in Paris (Hollywood) 14%
Batman & Robin (Warner Bros.) 23%
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (Universal) 22%

Worst Screenplay for a Film Grossing Over $100M Worldwide Using Hollywood Math

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Batman & Robin (Warner Bros.), written by Akiva Goldsman; based on characters created by DC Comics 27%
Flubber (Disney), written by John Hughes; based on A Situation of Gravity / The Absent-Minded Professor 17%
George of the Jungle (Disney), story by Dana Olsen; screenplay by Olsen and Audrey Wells; based on the TV series George of the Jungle 21%
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (Universal), written by David Koepp; based on Michael Crichton's novel The Lost World 12%
Fox), story by Jan de Bont and Randall McCormick; screenplay by McCormick and Jeff Nathanson; based on characters created by Graham Yost
 23%

Worst Resurrection of a TV Show

Recipient Percentage of Votes
McHale's Navy (Universal) 43%
Bean (Gramercy) 19%
Mr. Magoo (Disney) 38%

Worst On-Screen Couple

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dennis Rodman in Double Team 46%
Tim Allen and Kirstie Alley in For Richer or Poorer 12%
Bette Midler and Dennis Farina in That Old Feeling 8%
Benicio Del Toro in Excess Baggage
 18%
Mark Wahlberg and his fake 13-inch appendage in Boogie Nights 16%

The Sequel Nobody Was Clamoring For

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Free Willy 3: The Rescue (Warner Bros.) 39%
Fox
) 		6%
Fox
) 		24%
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (Sony
) 		21%
Vegas Vacation (Warner Bros.) 10%

Most Annoying Fake Accent

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Jon Voight for Anaconda and Most Wanted 31%
Richard Gere in The Jackal 19%
Frances McDormand in Paradise Road 10%
Viggo Mortensen in G.I. Jane 13%
Brad Pitt in The Devil's Own and Seven Years in Tibet 27%

Most Painfully Unfunny Comedy

Recipient Percentage of Votes
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (MGM, Orion) 26%
Fathers' Day (Warner Bros.) 25%
Gone Fishin' (Hollywood) 16%
Mr. Magoo (Disney) 19%
RocketMan (Disney) 14%

Most Unwelcome Direct-to-Video Release

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Pamela Anderson Lee's Homemade Porno Video 35%
Another 9 1/2 Weeks 24%
Casper: A Spirited Beginning 10%
Ernest Goes to Africa 16%
The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island 15%

Lifetime Non-Achievement Award - The Hall of Shame

Recipient Percentage of Votes
Chevy Chase 37%
Mel Brooks 13%
Whoopi Goldberg 26%
Burt Reynolds 24%

The Founders Award - What Were They Thinking and Why?

Films with multiple nominations and wins

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Film
5 Batman & Robin
4 Alien Resurrection
The Fifth Element
3 McHale's Navy
2 Anaconda
Excess Baggage
Gone Fishin'
Lost Highway
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Mr. Magoo
Paradise Road
The Postman
That Old Feeling

The following films received multiple awards:

Wins Film
4 Batman & Robin
2 Anaconda
McHale's Navy

References

  1. ^ "Q & A with the Stinkers". The Stinkers. Archived from the original on 2001-04-13. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  2. The Free Lance-Star
    . Retrieved 2013-03-31.
  3. ^ "Stinkers Bad Movie Awards Press Release 2-1-98". thestinkers.com. Archived from the original on 1998-12-05. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Awards". Archived from the original on 2007-01-03.
  5. ^ "1997's Biggest Studio Disgraces". The Stinkers. Archived from the original on 1999-10-10. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
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