1998 MTV Movie Awards

Performers

• Natalie Imbruglia — "Torn"
• The Wallflowers — "Heroes"
• Brandy featuring Ma$e — "Top of the World"

Presenters

• Heather Graham and Robert Downey Jr. — presented Best Villain
• Anne Heche and Jeff Goldblum — presented Best Female Performance
• Denise Richards — introduced Natalie Imbruglia
• Jennifer Love Hewitt and Marlon Wayans — presented Best Kiss
• Jennifer Lopez and Babyface — presented Best Song from a Movie
• Milla Jovovich and Chris Tucker — presented Best Action Sequence
• Christina Ricci and Puff Daddy — presented Breakthrough Performance
• Samuel L. Jackson — introduced The Wallflowers
• Martin Landau — presented the Lifetime Achievement Award
• Jenna Elfman and Woody Harrelson — presented Best Dance Sequence
• Matt Dillon and Cameron Diaz — presented Best On-Screen Duo
• Jamie Lee Curtis and Ray Liotta — presented Best Comedic Performance
• Joey Lauren Adams and Billy Zane — presented Best Fight
• Master P — introduced Brandy featuring Ma$e
• Forest Whitaker — presented Best New Filmmaker
• Minnie Driver — presented Best Male Performance
• Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox-Arquette — presented Best Movie

Awards

Below are the list of nominations. Winners are listed at the top of each list in bold.

Best Movie

Titanic

• Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
• Face/Off
• Good Will Hunting
• Men in Black

Best Male Performance

'*Leonardo DiCaprio – *Titanic'''''

• Nicolas Cage – Face/Off
• Matt Damon – Good Will Hunting
• Samuel L. Jackson – Jackie Brown
• John Travolta – Face/Off

Best Female Performance

'*Neve Campbell – *Scream 2'''''

• Vivica A. Fox – Soul Food
• Helen Hunt – As Good as It Gets
• Julia Roberts – My Best Friend's Wedding
• Kate Winslet – Titanic

Breakthrough Performance

'*Heather Graham – *Boogie Nights'''''

• Joey Lauren Adams – Chasing Amy
• Rupert Everett – My Best Friend's Wedding
• Sarah Michelle Gellar – I Know What You Did Last Summer
• Jennifer Lopez – Selena

Best On-Screen Duo

'*Nicolas Cage and John Travolta – *Face/Off'''''

• Ben Affleck and Matt Damon – Good Will Hunting
• Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler – The Wedding Singer
• Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet – Titanic
• Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith – Men in Black

Best Villain

'*Mike Myers – *Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery'''''

• Nicolas Cage and John Travolta – Face/Off
• Gary Oldman – Air Force One
• Al Pacino – The Devil's Advocate
• Billy Zane – Titanic

Best Comedic Performance

'*Jim Carrey – *Liar Liar'''''

• Rupert Everett – My Best Friend's Wedding
• Mike Myers – Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
• Adam Sandler – The Wedding Singer
• Will Smith – Men in Black

Best Song from a Movie

'*Men in Black by Will Smith — *Men in Black'''''

• "A Song for Mama" by Boyz II Men — Soul Food
• "Deadweight" by Beck — A Life Less Ordinary
• "Mouth" by Bush — An American Werewolf in Paris
• "My Heart Will Go On" by Céline Dion — Titanic

Best Kiss

'*Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler – *The Wedding Singer'''''

• Joey Lauren Adams and Carmen Llywelyn – Chasing Amy
• Matt Damon and Minnie Driver – Good Will Hunting
• Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet – Titanic
• Kevin Kline and Tom Selleck – In & Out

Best Action Sequence

'*Speedboat Chase – *Face/Off'''''

• T-Rex Attacks San Diego – The Lost World: Jurassic Park
• Bug Attacks Fortress – Starship Troopers
• Ship Sinks – Titanic
• Motorcycle/Helicopter Chase – Tomorrow Never Dies

Best Dance Sequence

Mike Myers — "Soul Bossa Nova" (from Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery)

• Mark Addy, Paul Barber, Robert Carlyle, Steve Huison, Hugo Speer and Tom Wilkinson — "You Can Leave Your Hat On" (from The Full Monty)
• Alan Cumming, Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino — "Time After Time" (from Romy and Michele's High School Reunion)
• Cameron Diaz and Ewan McGregor — "Beyond the Sea" (from A Life Less Ordinary)
• Mark Wahlberg — "Machine Gun" (from Boogie Nights)

Best Fight

'*Will Smith vs. Cockroach – *Men in Black'''''

• Harrison Ford vs. Gary Oldman – Air Force One
• Milla Jovovich vs. Aliens – The Fifth Element
• Demi Moore vs. Viggo Mortensen – G.I. Jane
• Michelle Yeoh vs. Bad Guys – Tomorrow Never Dies

Best New Filmmaker

• '*Peter Cattaneo – *The Full Monty'''''

Lifetime Achievement Award

• Clint Howard

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