1st Golden Raspberry Awards (1981) >>>
Worst Picture
Can't Stop the Music
Cruising
The Formula
Friday the 13th
The Jazz Singer
The Nude Bomb
Raise the Titanic
Saturn 3
Windows
Xanadu
Worst Director
Robert Greenwald - Xanadu
John G. Avildsen - The Formula
Brian De Palma - Dressed to Kill
William Friedkin - Cruising
Richard Fleischer - The Jazz Singer
Stanley Kubrick - The Shining
Michael Ritchie - The Island
John Trent - Middle Age Crazy
Nancy Walker - Can't Stop the Music
Gordon Willis - Windows
Worst Actor
Neil Diamond - The Jazz Singer as Yussel Rabinovitch / Jess Robin (nominated for Golden Globe for same role)
Michael Beck - Xanadu as Sonny Malone
Robert Blake - Coast to Coast as Charles Callahan
Michael Caine - Dressed to Kill and The Island as Dr. Robert Elliott / Bobbi and Blair Maynard (respectively)
Kirk Douglas - Saturn 3 as Adam
Richard Dreyfuss - The Competition as Paul Dietrich
Anthony Hopkins - A Change of Seasons as Adam Evans
Bruce Jenner[a] - Can't Stop the Music as Ron White
Sam J. Jones - Flash Gordon as Flash Gordon
Worst Actress
Brooke Shields - The Blue Lagoon as Emmeline Lestrange
Nancy Allen - Dressed to Kill as Liz Blake
Faye Dunaway - The First Deadly Sin as Barbara Delaney
Shelley Duvall - The Shining as Wendy Torrance
Farrah Fawcett - Saturn 3 as Alex
Sondra Locke - Bronco Billy as Antoinette Lily
Olivia Newton-John - Xanadu as Kira
Valerie Perrine - Can't Stop the Music as Samantha Simpson
Deborah Raffin - Touched by Love as Lena Canada (nominated for Golden Globe for same role)
Talia Shire - Windows as Emily Hollander
Worst Supporting Actor
John Adames - Gloria as Phil Dawn (TIE)
Laurence Olivier - The Jazz Singer as Cantor Rabinovitch (TIE)
Marlon Brando - The Formula as Adam Stieffel
Charles Grodin - Seems Like Old Times as Ira Parks
David Selby - Raise the Titanic as Dr. Gene Seagram
Worst Supporting Actress
Amy Irving - Honeysuckle Rose as Lily Ramsey
Elizabeth Ashley - Windows as Andrea Glassen
Georg Stanford Brown (in drag) - Stir Crazy as Rory Schutlebrand
Betsy Palmer - Friday the 13th as Mrs. Voorhees
Marilyn Sokol - Can't Stop the Music as Lulu Brecht
Worst Screenplay
Can't Stop the Music - Bronté Woodard and Allan Carr
A Change of Seasons - Erich Segal, Ronni Kern, and Fred Segal
Cruising - William Friedkin
The Formula - Steve Shagan
It's My Turn - Eleanor Bergstein
Middle Age Crazy - Carl Kleinschmidt
Raise the Titanic - Adam Kennedy and Eric Hughes (from the novel by Clive Cussler)
Touched by Love - Hesper Anderson
Windows - Barry Siegel
Xanadu - Richard C. Danus and Marc R. Rubel
Worst Original Song
"The Man with Bogart's Face" from The Man with Bogart's Face - Music by George Duning; Lyrics by Andrew J. Fenady
"(You) Can't Stop the Music" from Can't Stop the Music - Music and Lyrics by Jacques Morali
"Suspended in Time" from Xanadu - Music and Lyrics by John Farrar
"Where Do You Catch the Bus for Tomorrow?" from A Change of Seasons - Music by Henry Mancini; Lyrics by Marilyn Bergman and Alan Bergman
"You, Baby, Baby!" from The Jazz Singer - Music and Lyrics by Neil Diamond