1995 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards

Last updated
18th Stinkers Bad Movie Awards
Date1996
Highlights
Best Film Showgirls
Most awards Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (2)
Most nominationsAce Ventura: When Nature Calls (5)

The 18th Stinkers Bad Movie Awards were released by the Hastings Bad Cinema Society in 1996 to honour the worst films the film industry had to offer in 1995. When asked about their picks for the five worst movies of the 1990s, founders Mike Lancaster and Ray Wright both selected It's Pat for their lists. Lancaster also included Kids . While It's Pat received three nominations (one of which was a win), Kids got only a mere dishonourable mention for Worst Picture. [1]

Contents

Listed as follows are the different categories with their respective winners and nominees, including Worst Picture and its dishonourable mentions, which are films that were considered for Worst Picture but ultimately failed to make the final ballot (30 total). The most notable change this year is swapping out Worst Resurrection of a TV Show temporarily for Most Painfully Unfunny Comedy. Both categories would appear next year, along with all the other categories listed below. All winners are highlighted.

Winners and Nominees

Worst Picture

Film [2] Production company(s)
Showgirls MGM, United Artists
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Warner Bros.
Casper Universal Pictures
It's Pat Touchstone Pictures
Waterworld Universal Pictures

Dishonourable Mentions

Other Categories

Worst Actor
Worst Actress
Most Painfully Unfunny Comedy
Worst Sequel
The Sequel Nobody Was Clamoring For
The Founders Award – What Were They Thinking and Why?

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References

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  2. "Past Winners Database". theenvelope.latimes.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2022.