-8th Golden Raspberry Awards

The -8th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 25, 1972 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the film industry had to offer in 1971.
The list of nominees follows, with recipients marked in bold.
==Awards and nominations==
Category 	Recipient
Worst Picture 	Drive, He Said
Worst Picture 	Billy Jack
Worst Picture 	Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster
Worst Picture 	Pretty Maids All in a Row
Worst Picture 	What’s the Matter with Helen?
Worst Actor 	Tom Laughlin in Billy Jack (tie) and Melvin Van Peebles in Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song (tie)
Worst Actor 	George Hamilton in Evel Knievel
Worst Actor 	Dennis Hopper in The Last Movie
Worst Actor 	Rock Hudson in Pretty Maids All in a Row
Worst Actress 	Bette Davis in Bunny O'Hare
Worst Actress 	Karen Black in Drive, He Said
Worst Actress 	Angie Dickinson in Pretty Maids All in a Row
Worst Actress 	Debbie Reynolds in What’s the Matter with Helen?
Worst Actress 	Raquel Welch in Hannie Caulder
Worst Supporting Actor 	Lon Chaney, Jr. in Dracula vs. Frankenstein
Worst Supporting Actor 	Bruce Dern in Drive, He Said and The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant
Worst Supporting Actor 	Telly Savalas in Pretty Maids All in a Row
Worst Supporting Actor 	Ringo Starr in 200 Motels
Worst Supporting Actor 	Dennis Weaver in What’s the Matter with Helen?
Worst Supporting Actress	Heather North in The Barefoot Executive
Worst Supporting Actress	Pam Grier in The Big Doll House and Women in Cages
Worst Supporting Actress	Barbara Leigh in Pretty Maids All in a Row
Worst Supporting Actress	Delores Taylor in Billy Jack
Worst Supporting Actress	Shelley Winters in What’s the Matter with Helen?
Worst Director 	Tom Laughlin (AKA T. C. Frank) for Billy Jack (tie) and Melvin Van Peebles for Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song (tie)
Worst Director 	Dennis Hopper for The Last Movie
Worst Director 	Jack Nicholson for Drive, He Said
Worst Director 	Roger Vadim for Pretty Maids All in a Row
Worst Screenplay 	Dracula vs. Frankenstein, written by William Pugsley & Samuel M. Sherman''
Worst Screenplay 	Billy Jack, written by Tom Laughlin and Delores Taylor (AKA Frank and Theresa Christina)
Worst Screenplay 	Drive, He Said, screenplay by Jeremy Larner and Jack Nicholson and Robert Towne (uncredited) and Terrence Malick (uncredited), based on the novel by Jeremy Larner
Worst Screenplay 	Pretty Maids All in a Row, screenplay by Gene Roddenberry; based on the novel by Francis Pollini
Worst Screenplay 	What’s the Matter with Helen?, written by Henry Farrell
Worst New Star 	Melvin Van Peebles in Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
Worst New Star 	Bill Cosby in Man and Boy
Worst New Star 	Pam Grier in The Big Doll House and Women in Cages
Worst New Star 	Delores Taylor in Billy Jack
Worst New Star 	William Tepper in Drive, He Said
Worst Original Song 	"What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning" from 200 Motels, music and lyrics by The Mothers of Invention
Worst Original Song 	"Here and Now" from Dracula vs. Frankenstein, music and lyrics by J.D. Lobue
Worst Original Song 	"I Travel Light" from Dracula vs. Frankenstein, written by Regina Carrol
Worst Original Song 	"Magic Fingers" from 200 Motels, music and lyrics by The Mothers of Invention
Worst Original Song 	"Say the Word" from Dracula vs. Frankenstein, music and lyrics by J.D. Lobue
Worst Musical Score 	Macbeth, music by The Third Ear Band
Worst Musical Score 	Billy Jack, music by Mundell Lowe
Worst Musical Score 	Dracula vs. Frankenstein, music by William Lava
Worst Musical Score 	Drive, He Said, music by David Shire
Worst Musical Score 	What’s the Matter with Helen?, music by David Raksin
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