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had to offer in

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'' Gigli'' led the pack, receiving nine nominations and becoming the first film to sweep the six major categories ( Worst Picture, Director,

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on the 8th Golden Raspberry Awards and

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did not attend the ceremony, but was quoted by the

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as saying that he felt "stiffed" by the Golden Raspberry Awards committee, who did not send the prize out to him. Razzies founder John Wilson delivered the trophy to the studios of "

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" but Affleck was unimpressed and left it behind. Wilson retrieved the trophy and auctioned it on eBay. The trophy sold for $1700 which Wilson used to pay for the

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for the 25th Golden Raspberry Awards the next year. Affleck went on to win the first Razzie Reedemer Award in 2014.

Winners and nominees

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Films with multiple nominations

These films received multiple nominations:

References

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Winners and nominees

Films with multiple nominations

See also

References

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