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1996 MTV Movie Awards

American awards show

American awards show

FieldValue
name1996 MTV Movie Awards
image1996-mtv-movie-awards-logo.png
dateSaturday, June 8, 1996
locationWalt Disney Studios,
Burbank, California
countryUnited States
hostBen Stiller and
Janeane Garofalo
networkMTV
previous1995
mainMTV Movie Awards
next1997

Burbank, California Janeane Garofalo

The 1996 MTV Movie Awards was hosted by Ben Stiller and Janeane Garofalo and took place at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, and aired on MTV on Saturday, June 8, 1996.

Performers

  • Whitney Houston — "Why Does It Hurt So Bad"
  • Garbage — "Only Happy When It Rains"
  • Roberta Flack and Fugees — "Killing Me Softly"
  • Adam Sandler — "Mel Gibson"

Presenters

  • Claire Danes and Shaquille O'Neal — presented Most Desirable Female
  • Samantha Mathis and Anthony Kiedis — presented Best Fight
  • Janeane Garofalo — introduced Whitney Houston
  • Vanessa Williams and Laurence Fishburne — presented Best On-Screen Duo
  • Natalie Portman and Gabriel Byrne — presented Best Villain
  • Kiss — presented Best Kiss
  • Janeane Garofalo — introduced Garbage
  • Lela Rochon — presented Best Song
  • Patrick Stewart — presented the Lifetime Achievement Award
  • David Duchovny and Penelope Ann Miller — presented Breakthrough Performance
  • Ben Stiller — introduced Fugees
  • Jamie Lee Curtis — presented Best Action Sequence
  • Patricia Arquette — presented Best New Filmmaker
  • Garry Shandling — presented Best Sandwich in a Movie
  • Jenny McCarthy and Jon Lovitz — presented Best Female Performance
  • Ben Stiller — introduced Adam Sandler
  • Ellen DeGeneres — presented Best Male Performance
  • Whoopi Goldberg — presented Best Movie

Awards

Below are the list of nominations. Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. There was also an award unique to that year called "Best Sandwich in a Movie".

Best MovieBest Male PerformanceBest Female PerformanceMost Desirable MaleMost Desirable FemaleBreakthrough PerformanceBest On-Screen DuoBest VillainBest Comedic PerformanceBest Song from a MovieBest KissBest Action SequenceBest FightBest Sandwich in a MovieBest New FilmmakerLifetime Achievement Award
Godzilla

References

References

  1. Gary Dretzka & Tribune Staff Writer. (June 13, 1996). "MTV Movie Awards Are Silly--and Fun". [[Chicago Tribune]].
  2. "1996 MTV Movie Awards". [[The A.V. Club]].
  3. (April 22, 1996). "MTV Announces Nominations for "The 1996 MTV"". [[Bloomberg L.P.]].
  4. "1996 Movie Awards Winners". [[MTV]].
  5. Dunkley, Cathy. (June 13, 1996). "Movies are honored the MTV way". [[Tampa Bay Times]].
  6. Kleid, Beth. (June 10, 1996). "Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation’s press.". [[Los Angeles Times]].
  7. Roth, Madeline. (April 12, 2015). "For One Year Only, This Insanely Random Movie Awards Category Was Real". [[MTV]].
  8. (April 4, 2001). "Joe Dirt With David Spade". [[The Washington Post]].
  9. Pener, Degen. (June 21, 1996). "Mel Gibson flees the MTV Movie Awards". [[Entertainment Weekly]].
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