Not all of the Golden Raspberry Awards celebrate the worst Hollywood has to offer. This award honors those who've turned their careers around with genuinely great work.
- 2014: Ben Affleck (for Gone Girl and Argo)
- Jennifer Aniston (for Cake)
- Mike Myers (for Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon)
- Keanu Reeves (for John Wick)
- Kristen Stewart (for Camp X-Ray)
- 2015: Sylvester Stallone (for Creed)
- Elizabeth Banks (for Pitch Perfect 2)
- M. Night Shyamalan (for The Visit)
- Will Smith (for Concussion)
- 2016: Mel Gibson (for Hacksaw Ridge)
- 2017: “A Safe Hollywood-Haven”note
- 2018: Melissa McCarthy (for Can You Ever Forgive Me?)
- Peter Farrelly (for Green Book)
- Tyler Perry (for Vice)
- The Transformers Film Series (for Bumblebee)
- Sony Pictures Animation (for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)
- 2019: Eddie Murphy (for Dolemite Is My Name)
- Jennifer Lopez (for Hustlers)
- Keanu Reeves (for John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum and Toy Story 4)
- Adam Sandler (for Uncut Gems)
- Will Smith (for Aladdin)
- 2021: Will Smith (for King Richard)note
- Jamie Dornan (for Belfast)
- Nicolas Cage (for Pig)
- 2022: Colin Farrell (for The Banshees of Inisherin)
- Val Kilmer (for Val)
- Mark Wahlberg (for Father Stu)
- 2023: Fran Drescher (for her work as president of SAG-AFTRA during its 2023 strike, playing her part in bringing it to a satisfactory conclusion)
