11th Golden Raspberry Awards

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11th Golden Raspberry Awards
DateMarch 24, 1991
Site Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, California
Highlights
Worst Picture The Adventures of Ford Fairlane and Ghosts Can't Do It
Most awards Ghosts Can't Do It (4)
Most nominations Ghosts Can't Do It (9)

The 11th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 24, 1991, at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1990. [1]

Contents

Awards and nominations

  Winner (in bold)
CategoryRecipient
Worst Picture The Adventures of Ford Fairlane – (20th Century Fox) – Joel Silver (tie)

and Ghosts Can't Do It (Triumph Films) – Bo Derek (tie)

The Bonfire of the Vanities (Warner Bros.) – Brian De Palma
Graffiti Bridge – (Warner Bros.) – Randy Phillips
Rocky V – (United Artists) – Robert Chartoff, Irwin Winkler
Worst Actor Andrew Dice Clay in The Adventures of Ford Fairlane as Ford Fairlane
Prince in Graffiti Bridge as The Kid
Mickey Rourke in Desperate Hours and Wild Orchid as Michael Bosworth and James Wheeler (respectively)
George C. Scott in The Exorcist III as Lt. William Kinderman
Sylvester Stallone in Rocky V as Rocky Balboa
Worst Actress Bo Derek in Ghosts Can't Do It as Katie
Melanie Griffith in The Bonfire of the Vanities as Maria Ruskin
Bette Midler in Stella as Stella Claire
Molly Ringwald in Betsy's Wedding as Betsy Hopper
Talia Shire in Rocky V as Adrian Balboa
Worst Supporting Actor Donald Trump (cameo as himself) in Ghosts Can't Do It
Leo Damian in Ghosts Can't Do It as Fausto
Gilbert Gottfried in The Adventures of Ford Fairlane , Look Who's Talking Too , and Problem Child as Johnny Crunch, Joey and Mr. Peabody (respectively)
Wayne Newton in The Adventures of Ford Fairlane as Julian Grendel
Burt Young in Rocky V as Paulie Pennino
Worst Supporting Actress Sofia Coppola in The Godfather Part III as Mary Corleone
Roseanne Barr (voice only) in Look Who's Talking Too as Julie Ubriacco
Kim Cattrall in The Bonfire of the Vanities as Judy McCoy
Julie Newmar in Ghosts Can't Do It as Angel
Ally Sheedy in Betsy's Wedding as Connie Hopper
Worst Director John Derek for Ghosts Can't Do It
John G. Avildsen for Rocky V
Brian De Palma for The Bonfire of the Vanities
Renny Harlin for The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Prince for Graffiti Bridge
Worst Screenplay The Adventures of Ford Fairlane , screenplay by Daniel Waters and James Cappe & David Arnott, based on characters created by Rex Weiner
The Bonfire of the Vanities , screenplay by Michael Cristofer, based on the novel by Tom Wolfe
Ghosts Can't Do It , written by John Derek
Graffiti Bridge , written by Prince
Rocky V , written by Sylvester Stallone
Worst New Star Sofia Coppola in The Godfather Part III as Mary Corleone
Ingrid Chavez in Graffiti Bridge as Aura
Leo Damian in Ghosts Can't Do It as Fausto
Donald Trump in Ghosts Can't Do It as Himself
Carré Otis in Wild Orchid as Emily Reed
Worst Original Song "He's Comin' Back (The Devil!)" from Repossessed , music and lyrics by Chris LeVrar
"The Measure of a Man" from Rocky V , music and lyrics by Alan Menken
"One More Cheer" from Stella , written by Jay Gruska & Paul Gordon

Films with multiple nominations

The following films received multiple nominations:

NominationsFilms
9 Ghosts Can't Do It
7 Rocky V
6 The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
5 The Bonfire of the Vanities
Graffiti Bridge
2 Betsy's Wedding
The Godfather Part III
Look Who's Talking Too
Stella
Wild Orchid

See also

  1. "Razzie Awards (1991)". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-06-18.

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