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| 23rd Stinkers Bad Movie Awards | |
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| Date | 2001 |
| Highlights | |
| Worst Film | Battlefield Earth |
| Most awards | Battlefield Earth (8) |
| Most nominations | Battlefield Earth (9) |
The 23rd Stinkers Bad Movie Awards were released by the Hastings Bad Cinema Society in 2001 to honour the worst films the film industry had to offer in 2000.[1] The most nominated film of the year was Battlefield Earth with nine nominations, which also had eight wins. There were no listed percentages of votes for each nominee; however, this would resurface with next year's ballot. Dishonourable mentions are also featured for Worst Picture (32 total).
| Film[2] | Production company(s) |
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| Battlefield Earth | Warner Bros. |
| Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 | Artisan Entertainment |
| Dungeons & Dragons | New Line Cinema |
| Get Carter | Warner Bros. |
| Little Nicky | New Line Cinema |
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Worst Director
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Worst Screenplay for a Film Grossing More Than $100M Using Hollywood Math
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Worst Actor
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Worst Actress
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Worst Supporting Actor
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Worst Supporting Actress
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Worst On-Screen Couple
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Worst On-Screen Group
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Most Painfully Unfunny Comedy
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Most Unintentionally Funny Movie
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Worst Song or Song Performance Featured in a Film or Its End Credits
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Most Intrusive Musical Score in a Major Motion Picture
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Least "Special" Special Effects
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Worst Achievement in Animation
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Most Annoying Fake Accent
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Worst On-Screen Hairstyle
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Worst Resurrection of a TV Show
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Most Unwelcome Direct-To-Video Release
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Worst Remake or Sequel
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The Remake or Sequel Nobody Was Clamoring For
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Musicians and Athletes Who Shouldn't Be Acting
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Oldest-Looking Teenagers
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Most Annoying Product Placement
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Most Unfunny Comic Relief
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The Founders Award
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The following films received multiple nominations:
The following films received multiple wins:
| Wins | Film |
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| 8 | Battlefield Earth |
| 2 | Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 |
| Charlie's Angels | |
| Gone in 60 Seconds | |
| The Next Best Thing | |
| Road Trip |
On August 19, 2007, Franchise Pictures was sued by its investors and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after it emerged that it had fraudulently overstated the Battlefield Earth budget by $31 million.[3]