The 18th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 22, 1998, at the

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to recognize the worst the

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had to offer in

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. This year, the film with the most nominations was '' Batman & Robin'' with 11, followed by '' Speed 2: Cruise Control'' with eight nominations, ''

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'' with six nominations, ''

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'' with five nominations and '' Fire Down Below'' with four nominations. The film winning the most awards was ''The Postman'', with all five categories for which it was nominated.

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, co-screenwriter of the Razzie-winning ''The Postman'', also received the

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for '' L.A. Confidential'' in 1998. Helgeland became the second person, after composer Alan Menken in

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, to receive a Razzie and Oscar in the same year, a feat not repeated until actress Sandra Bullock in 2010.

Awards and nominations

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, Worst Picture, Worst Director and Worst Actor winner. File:Demi Moore 2010 Time 100 Shankbone.jpg,

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, Worst Actress winner. File:Dennis Rodman, 2001.jpg,

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, Worst Screen Couple co-winner.

Films with multiple nominations

These films received multiple nominations:

References

External links

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Awards and nominations

Films with multiple nominations

See also

References

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