Susan Sarandon is a certified badass ... wasn't as pleased and reportedly lambasted the couple -- as well as Richard Gere, who incidentally chose the same year to make the Oscars political.

We all brought a lot to it. (Left to right) Richard Gere, Diane Keaton, William H. Macy, and Susan Sarandon in 'Maybe I Do.' Gere: Yeah, and there was a certain delight about having continuity in ...