Razzie Awards: 1999

Razzie Award

Date:	20 March
Location:	Garden Room, Radisson Huntley Hotel, Santa Monica, California, USA

Worst Picture


Winner:
	Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Ben Myron
Other Nominees:
	Armageddon (1998/I) - Jerry Bruckheimer; Gale Anne Hurd; Michael Bay Avengers, The (1998) - Jerry Weintraub Godzilla (1998) - Dean Devlin Spice World (1997) - Uri Fruchtmann; Barnaby Thompson (I)

Worst Actor


Winner:
	Armageddon (1998/I) - Bruce Willis - Also for Mercury Rising (1998) and Siege, The (1998/I).
Other Nominees:
	54 (1998) - Ryan Phillippe Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Ryan O'Neal Avengers, The (1998) - Ralph Fiennes Waterboy, The (1998) - Adam Sandler (I)

Worst Actress


Winner:
	Spice World (1997) - Melanie Brown (I); Emma Bunton; Melanie Chisholm; Geri Halliwell; Victoria Beckham
Other Nominees:
	Avengers, The (1998) - Uma Thurman BASEketball (1998) - Yasmine Bleeth Hush (1998) - Jessica Lange Psycho (1998) - Anne Heche

Worst Supporting Actor


Winner:
	Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Joe Eszterhas - As himself.
Other Nominees:
	Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Sylvester Stallone - As himself. Avengers, The (1998) - Sean Connery Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) - Joe Pesci Spice World (1997) - Roger Moore (I)

Worst Supporting Actress


Winner:
	Godzilla (1998) - Maria Pitillo
Other Nominees:
	54 (1998) - Ellen Albertini Dow Armageddon (1998/I) - Liv Tyler BASEketball (1998) - Jenny McCarthy (I) Chairman of the Board (1998) - Raquel Welch

Worst Director


Winner:
	Psycho (1998) - Gus Van Sant
Other Nominees:
	Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Alan Smithee (really Arthur Hiller); Arthur Hiller (as Alan Smithee) Armageddon (1998/I) - Michael Bay Avengers, The (1998) - Jeremiah S. Chechik Godzilla (1998) - Roland Emmerich

Worst Screenplay


Winner:
	Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Joe Eszterhas
Other Nominees:
	Armageddon (1998/I) - Jonathan Hensleigh; J.J. Abrams Avengers, The (1998) - Don MacPherson Godzilla (1998) - Dean Devlin; Roland Emmerich Spice World (1997) - Kim Fuller

Worst Original Song


Winner:
	Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Joe Eszterhas; Gary G-Wiz - For the song "I Wanna Be Mike Ovitz!".
Other Nominees:
	Armageddon (1998/I) - Diane Warren - For the song "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing". Avengers, The (1998) - Bruce Woolley; Chris Elliott (IV); Marius De Vries; Betsy Cook; Andy Caine - For the song "Storm". Barney's Great Adventure (1998) - Jerry Herman (I); Jono Manson - For the song "Barney, The Song". Spice World (1997) - Melanie Brown (I); Emma Bunton; Melanie Chisholm; Geri Halliwell; Victoria Beckham; Andy Watkins; Paul Wilson (IX) - For the song "Too Much".

Worst New Star


Winners:
	Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Joe Eszterhas Ringmaster (1998) - Jerry Springer
Other Nominees:
	Barney's Great Adventure (1998) - "Barney" Chairman of the Board (1998) - Scott 'Carrot Top' Thompson Spice World (1997) - Melanie Brown (I); Emma Bunton; Melanie Chisholm; Geri Halliwell; Victoria Beckham

Worst Remake or Sequel


Winners:
	Avengers, The (1998) Godzilla (1998) Psycho (1998)
Other Nominees:
	Lost in Space (1998) Meet Joe Black (1998)

Worst Screen Couple


Winner:
	Man in the Iron Mask, The (1998/I) - Leonardo DiCaprio - As twins.
Other Nominees:
	Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, An (1998) - Any combination of two people playing themselves (or playing with themselves) Armageddon (1998/I) - Ben Affleck; Liv Tyler Avengers, The (1998) - Ralph Fiennes; Uma Thurman Spice World (1997) - Any combination of two characters, body parts or fashion accessories.

Dis-Honoring the Worst Movie Trends of the Year


Winner:
	- "Gidgets 'n' geezers": 58-year-old leading men wooing 28-year-old leading ladies.
Other Nominees:
	- "30-minutes of story -- conveyed in less than 3 hours!": l-o-n-g-e-r movies...shorter plots. - "If you've seen the trailer, why bother to see the movie?!?": Previews that give away the film's entire plot. - "THX: the audio is deafening!": Movie sound so loud it constitutes assault w/a deadening weapon. - "Yo quiero tacky tie-ins!": Mega-zillion-dollar cross-promotional overkill: Armageddon, Godzilla, etc.