The Razzie Award for Worst Director is an award presented at the annual Golden Raspberry Awards» RazzieWatch: Worst-Director Showdown-Grantland.com to the worst director of the previous year. The following is a list of nominees and recipients of that award, along with the film(s) for which they were nominated.

Winners and nominees 1980s Year Director Film 1980(1st) Robert Greenwald Xanadu John G. Avildsen The Formula Brian De Palma Dressed to Kill Richard Fleischer The Jazz Singer William Friedkin Cruising Stanley Kubrick The Shining Michael Ritchie The Island John Trent Middle Age Crazy Nancy Walker Can't Stop the Music Gordon Willis Windows 1981(2nd) Michael Cimino Heaven's Gate John Derek Tarzan, the Ape Man Blake Edwards S.O.B. Frank Perry Mommie Dearest Franco Zeffirelli Endless Love 1982(3rd) Ken Annakin The Pirate Movie Terence Young Inchon Matt Cimber Butterfly John Huston Annie Hal Needham Megaforce 1983(4th) Peter Sasdy The Lonely Lady Joe Alves Jaws 3-D Brian De Palma Scarface John Herzfeld Two of a Kind Hal Needham Stroker Ace 1984(5th) John Derek Bolero Bob Clark Rhinestone Brian De Palma Body Double John Guillermin Sheena Hal Needham Cannonball Run II 1985(6th) Sylvester Stallone Rocky IV Richard Brooks Fever Pitch Michael Cimino Year of the Dragon George Pan Cosmatos Rambo: First Blood Part II Hugh Hudson Revolution 1986(7th) Prince Under the Cherry MoonThe 10 Most Notorious Movies That Won Razzie Awards – Taste of Cinema Jim Goddard Shanghai Surprise Willard Huyck Howard the Duck Stephen King Maximum Overdrive Michelle Manning Blue City 1987(8th) Norman Mailer Tough Guys Don't Dance Elaine May IshtarRetrospective puts May center stage-The Boston Globe James Foley Who's That Girl Joseph Sargent Jaws: The Revenge Paul Weiland Leonard Part 6 1988(9th) Blake Edwards Sunset Stewart Raffill Mac and Me Michael Dinner Hot to Trot Roger Donaldson Cocktail Peter MacDonald Rambo III 1989(10th) William Shatner Star Trek V: The Final Frontier John G. Avildsen The Karate Kid Part III Jim Drake Speed Zone Rowdy Herrington Road House Eddie Murphy Harlem Nights

1990s Year Director Film 1990(11th) John Derek Ghosts Can't Do It John G. Avildsen Rocky V Brian De Palma The Bonfire of the Vanities Renny Harlin The Adventures of Ford Fairlane Prince Graffiti Bridge 1991(12th) Michael Lehmann Hudson Hawk Dan Aykroyd Nothing but Trouble William Graham Return to the Blue Lagoon David Kellogg Cool as Ice John Landis Oscar 1992(13th) David Seltzer Shining Through Danny DeVito Hoffa John Glen Christopher Columbus: The Discovery Barry Levinson Toys Kenny Ortega Newsies 1993(14th) Jennifer Lynch Boxing Helena Uli Edel Body of Evidence Adrian Lyne Indecent Proposal John McTiernan Last Action Hero Phillip Noyce Sliver 1994(15th) Steven Seagal On Deadly Ground Lawrence Kasdan Wyatt Earp John Landis Beverly Hills Cop III Rob Reiner North Richard Rush Color of Night 1995(16th) Paul Verhoeven Showgirls Renny Harlin Cutthroat Island Roland Joffé The Scarlet Letter Frank Marshall Congo Kevin CostnerWaterworld Kevin Reynolds 1996(17th) Andrew Bergman Striptease John Frankenheimer The Island of Dr. Moreau Stephen Frears Mary Reilly John Landis The Stupids Brian Levant Jingle All the Way 1997(18th) Kevin Costner The Postman Jan de Bont Speed 2: Cruise Control Luis Llosa Anaconda Joel Schumacher Batman & Robin Oliver Stone U Turn 1998(19th) Gus Van Sant Psycho Michael Bay Armageddon Jeremiah S. Chechik The Avengers Roland Emmerich Godzilla Arthur Hiller (as Alan Smithee) Burn Hollywood Burn 1999(20th) Barry Sonnenfeld Wild Wild West Jan de Bont The Haunting Dennis Dugan Big Daddy Peter Hyams End of Days George Lucas Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

2000s Year Director Film 2000(21st) Roger Christian Battlefield Earth Joe Berlinger Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 Steven Brill Little Nicky Brian De Palma Mission to Mars John Schlesinger The Next Best Thing 2001(22nd) Tom Green Freddy Got FingeredThe 10 Most Notorious Movies That Won Razzie Awards - Taste of Cinema Michael Bay Pearl Harbor Peter Chelsom Town & CountryWarren Beatty Vondie Curtis-Hall Glitter Renny Harlin Driven 2002(23rd) Guy Ritchie Swept Away Roberto Benigni Pinocchio Tamra Davis Crossroads George Lucas Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Ron Underwood The Adventures of Pluto Nash 2003(24th) Martin Brest Gigli Robert Iscove From Justin to Kelly Mort Nathan Boat TripThe Wachowskis The Matrix Reloaded The Matrix Revolutions Bo Welch The Cat in the Hat 2004(25th) Pitof Catwoman Bob Clark Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 Renny Harlin and/or Paul Schrader Exorcist: The Beginning Oliver Stone Alexander Keenen Ivory Wayans White Chicks 2005(26th) John Asher Dirty Love Uwe Boll Alone in the Dark Jay Chandrasekhar The Dukes of Hazzard Nora Ephron Bewitched Lawrence Guterman Son of the Mask 2006(27th) M. Night Shyamalan Lady in the WaterShyamalan to find form with new apocalyptic thriller-Retuers Uwe Boll BloodRayne Michael Caton-Jones Basic Instinct 2 Ron Howard The Da Vinci Code Keenen Ivory Wayans Little Man 2007(28th) Chris Sivertson I Know Who Killed Me Dennis Dugan I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry Roland Joffé Captivity Brian Robbins Norbit Fred Savage Daddy Day Camp 2008(29th) Uwe Boll In the Name of the King Postal Tunnel RatsJason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer Disaster Movie Meet the Spartans Tom Putnam The Hottie and the Nottie Marco Schnabel The Love Guru M. Night Shyamalan The Happening 2009(30th) Michael Bay Transformers: Revenge of the FallenMichael Bay Selling His 1966 Camaro SS Bumblebee at Barrett-Jackson-The News Wheel Walt Becker Old Dogs Brad Silberling Land of the Lost Stephen Sommers G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra Phil Traill All About Steve

2010s Year Director Film 2010(31st) M. Night Shyamalan The Last Airbender Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer Vampires Suck Michael Patrick King Sex and the City 2 David Slade The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Sylvester Stallone The Expendables 2011(32nd) Dennis Dugan Jack and Jill Just Go with It Michael Bay Transformers: Dark of the Moon Tom Brady Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star Bill Condon The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 Garry Marshall New Year's Eve 2012(33rd) Bill Condon The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 Sean Anders That's My Boy Peter Berg BattleshipTyler Perry Good Deeds Madea's Witness Protection John Putch Atlas Shrugged: Part II 2013(34th) All 13 directors (Elizabeth Banks, Steven Brill, Steve Carr, Rusty Cundieff, James Duffy, Griffin Dunne, Peter Farrelly, Patrik Forsberg, Will Graham, James Gunn, Bob Odenkirk, Brett Ratner, and Jonathan van Tulleken) Movie 43 Dennis Dugan Grown Ups 2Tyler Perry A Madea Christmas Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor M. Night Shyamalan After Earth Gore Verbinski The Lone Ranger 2014(35th) Michael Bay Transformers: Age of Extinction Darren Doane Saving Christmas Renny Harlin The Legend of Hercules Jonathan Liebesman Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Seth MacFarlane A Million Ways to Die in the West 2015(36th) Josh Trank Fantastic Four Andy Fickman Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 Tom Six The Human Centipede 3 Sam Taylor-Johnson Fifty Shades of Grey The Wachowskis Jupiter Ascending 2016(37th) Dinesh D'Souza and Bruce SchooleyHillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party Roland Emmerich Independence Day: Resurgence Tyler Perry Boo! A Madea Halloween Alex Proyas Gods of Egypt Zack Snyder Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Ben Stiller Zoolander 2 2017(38th) Tony Leondis The Emoji Movie2018 Razzie Award Winners Full List of Winners in All 9 categories-GoldDerby Darren Aronofsky Mother! Michael Bay Transformers: The Last Knight James Foley Fifty Shades Darker Alex Kurtzman The Mummy 2018(39th) Etan Cohen Holmes & Watson2019 Razzie Winners List: Watch the Announcement Video Here-GoldDerby Kevin Connolly Gotti James Foley Fifty Shades Freed Brian Henson The Happytime Murders The Spierig Brothers Winchester 2019(40th) Tom Hooper CatsRazzies 2020 winners list: Cats wins Worst Picture at Razzie Awards|EW.com Fred Durst The Fanatic James Franco Zeroville Adrian Grünberg Rambo: Last Blood Neil Marshall Hellboy

2020s Year Director Film 2020(41st) Sia MusicRazzie Awards 2021 Winners: MUSIC, 365 DAYS WIN BIG AT 41ST GOLDEN RASPBERRY AWARDS < < Rotten Tomatoes Charles Band Corona Zombies Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King Barbie & Kendra Storm Area 51 Barbara Białowąs and Tomasz Mandes 365 Days Stephen Gaghan Dolittle Ron Howard Hillbilly Elegy 2021(42nd) Christopher Ashley Diana the Musical Stephen Chbosky Dear Evan Hansen Coke Daniels Karen Renny Harlin The Misfits Joe Wright The Woman in the Window 2022(43rd) Machine Gun Kelly and Mod Sun Good MourningTom Hanks, Morbius, and Blonde all tie for the biggest loser at the 2023 Razzie Awards|EW.com Judd Apatow The Bubble Andrew Dominik Blonde Daniel Espinosa Morbius Robert Zemeckis Disney's Pinocchio 2023(44th) Rhys Frake-Waterfield Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey David Gordon Green The Exorcist: Believer Peyton Reed Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Scott Waugh Expend4bles Ben Wheatley Meg 2: The Trench 2024(45th) Francis Ford Coppola Megalopolis S. J. Clarkson Madame Web Todd Phillips Joker: Folie à Deux Eli Roth Borderlands Jerry Seinfeld Unfrosted 2025(46th) Rich Lee War of the Worlds Olatunde Osunsanmi Star Trek: Section 31 Russo Brothers The Electric State Trey Edward Shults Hurry Up Tomorrow Marc Webb Snow White

Multiple wins 2 wins Michael Bay John Derek M. Night Shyamalan

Multiple nominations

6 nominations Michael Bay Renny Harlin

5 nominations Brian De Palma

4 nominations Dennis Dugan M. Night Shyamalan

3 nominations John G. Avildsen Uwe Boll John Derek James Foley John Landis Hal Needham Tyler Perry

2 nominations Steven Brill Michael Cimino Bob Clark Bill Condon Kevin Costner Jan de Bont Blake Edwards Roland Emmerich Jason Friedberg Ron Howard Roland Joffé George Lucas Prince Aaron Seltzer Sylvester Stallone Oliver Stone Lana Wachowski Lilly Wachowski Keenen Ivory Wayans

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