The 2nd Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1982. They were presented at an Oscar night potluck party and recognized the worst the film industry had to offer of 1981. The recipients are denoted in bold: Razzie Award The Golden Raspberry Awards or Razzies, first awarded in 1981, were created by John Wilson in 1980, intended to complement the Academy Awards by dishonoring the worst acting, screenwriting, songwriting, directing, and films that the film industry had to offer. ... March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (89th in leap years). ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. ...

Worst Picture

Mommie Dearest (Paramount), produced by Frank Yablans Mommie Dearest Mommie Dearest is a 1981 Paramount drama motion picture starring Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford and Diana Scarwid as Christina Crawford, with Mara Hobel playing Christina as a child, Xander Berkeley playing Christopher Crawford as an adult, and Jeremy Scott Reinbolt playing Christopher as a child. ... Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American motion picture production and distribution company, based in Hollywood, California. ... Frank Yablans (born August 27, 1935) is an American film producer and screenwriter. ...

• Endless Love (Universal/PolyGram), produced by Dyson Lovell
• Heaven's Gate (United Artists), produced by Joann Carelli
• The Legend of the Lone Ranger (Universal/AFD), produced by Walter Coblenz
• Tarzan, the Ape Man (MGM/United Artists), produced by Bo Derek

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Worst Actor

Klinton Spilsbury in The Legend of the Lone Ranger Spilsbury in The Legend of the Lone Ranger Klinton Spilsbury is an American actor. ... The title The Legend of the Lone Ranger has been used for at least two motion picture treatments of the story of The Lone Ranger, a Western character created by George W. Trendle. ...

• Gary Coleman in On the Right Track
• Bruce Dern in Tattoo
• Richard Harris in Tarzan, the Ape Man
• Kris Kristofferson in Heaven's Gate and Rollover

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Worst Actress

Bo Derek in Tarzan, the Ape Man (TIE!) and Faye Dunaway in Mommie Dearest (TIE!) This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Tarzan, the Ape Man is a 1981 American action movie and adventure film directed by John Derek. ... Faye Dunaway (born January 14, 1941, in Bascom, Florida) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. ... Mommie Dearest Mommie Dearest is a 1981 Paramount drama motion picture starring Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford and Diana Scarwid as Christina Crawford, with Mara Hobel playing Christina as a child, Xander Berkeley playing Christopher Crawford as an adult, and Jeremy Scott Reinbolt playing Christopher as a child. ...

• Linda Blair in Hell Night
• Brooke Shields in Endless Love
• Barbra Streisand in All Night Long

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Worst Supporting Actor

Steve Forrest in Mommie Dearest Steve Forrest (born William Forrest Andrews on September 29, 1924 in Huntsville, Texas) is an American actor and the younger brother of actor Dana Andrews. ... Mommie Dearest Mommie Dearest is a 1981 Paramount drama motion picture starring Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford and Diana Scarwid as Christina Crawford, with Mara Hobel playing Christina as a child, Xander Berkeley playing Christopher Crawford as an adult, and Jeremy Scott Reinbolt playing Christopher as a child. ...

• Billy Barty in Under the Rainbow
• Ernest Borgnine in Deadly Blessing
• James Coco in Only When I Laugh (Also Oscar-nominated for this same role!)
• Danny DeVito in Going Ape!

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Worst Supporting Actress

Diana Scarwid in Mommie Dearest Diana Scarwid (born August 27, 1955 in Savannah, Georgia) is an American film and television actress. ... Mommie Dearest Mommie Dearest is a 1981 Paramount drama motion picture starring Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford and Diana Scarwid as Christina Crawford, with Mara Hobel playing Christina as a child, Xander Berkeley playing Christopher Crawford as an adult, and Jeremy Scott Reinbolt playing Christopher as a child. ...

• Rutanya Alda in Mommie Dearest
• Farrah Fawcett in The Cannonball Run
• Mara Hobel in Mommie Dearest
• Shirley Knight in Endless Love

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Worst Director

Michael Cimino for Heaven's Gate Michael Cimino (born February 3, 1939 in New York City, New York) is an American film director. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

• John Derek for Tarzan, the Ape Man
• Blake Edwards for S.O.B.
• Frank Perry for Mommie Dearest
• Franco Zeffirelli for Endless Love

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Worst Screenplay

Mommie Dearest, screenplay by Frank Yablans & Frank Perry and Tracy Hotchner and Robert Getchell, based on the book by Christina Crawford Mommie Dearest Mommie Dearest is a 1981 Paramount drama motion picture starring Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford and Diana Scarwid as Christina Crawford, with Mara Hobel playing Christina as a child, Xander Berkeley playing Christopher Crawford as an adult, and Jeremy Scott Reinbolt playing Christopher as a child. ... Frank Yablans (born August 27, 1935) is an American film producer and screenwriter. ... Frank Perry (born August 21, 1930 - died August 29, 1995) was an American stage and film director, producer, and screenwriter. ... Christina Crawford (born June 11, 1939) is an American actress and writer. ...

• Endless Love, screenplay by Judith Rascoe, based on the novel by Scott Spencer
• Heaven's Gate, written by Michael Cimino
• S.O.B., written by Blake Edwards
• Tarzan, the Ape Man, screenplay by Tom Rowe and Gary Goddard, based on characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs

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Worst New Star

Klinton Spilsbury in The Legend of the Lone Ranger Spilsbury in The Legend of the Lone Ranger Klinton Spilsbury is an American actor. ... The title The Legend of the Lone Ranger has been used for at least two motion picture treatments of the story of The Lone Ranger, a Western character created by George W. Trendle. ...

• Gary Coleman in On the Right Track
• Martin Hewitt in Endless Love
• Mara Hobel in Mommie Dearest
• Miles O'Keeffe in Tarzan, the Ape Man

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Worst "Original" Song

"Baby Talk" from Paternity, music by David Shire, lyrics by David Frishberg David Shire David Shire (born July 3, 1937) is an American songwriter and the composer of stage musicals and film and television scores. ... Dave Frishberg is an American composer. ...

• "Hearts, Not Diamonds" from The Fan, music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Tim Rice
• "The Man in the Mask" from The Legend of the Lone Ranger, music by John Barry, lyrics by Dean Pitchford
• "Only When I Laugh" from Only When I Laugh, music by David Shire, lyrics by Richard Maltby
• "You, You're Crazy" from Honky Tonk Freeway, composed by Frank Musker and Dominic Bugatti

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Worst Musical Score

The Legend of the Lone Ranger, music by John Barry The title The Legend of the Lone Ranger has been used for at least two motion picture treatments of the story of The Lone Ranger, a Western character created by George W. Trendle. ... John Barry. ...

• Heaven's Gate, music by David Mansfield
• Thief, music by Tangerine Dream
• Under the Rainbow, music by Joe Renzetti
• Zorro, The Gay Blade, music by Ian Fraser

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... David Mansfield (born c. ... Thief is a 1981 noir crime drama written and directed by Michael Mann, based on the novel The Home Invaders by Frank Hohimer (the pen name of real-life jewel thief John Seybold). ... Tangerine Dream is a German electronic music group founded in 1967 by Edgar Froese. ... Under the Rainbow is a 1981 comedy film starring Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden, Billy Barty, and Mako. ... Zorro, The Gay Blade is a 1981 feature motion picture. ... There are several people by the name of Ian Fraser. ...

See also

• 54th Academy Awards

The 54th Academy Awards were presented March 29, 1982 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. ...

External links

• Official summary of awards
• Nomination and award listing at the Internet Movie Database