1997 MTV Movie Awards

This year was introduced the "Best Fight" Category.

This Awards will be remembered because Jim Carey said when he receive the best villian award:
" ...and I think I'll consider this not as an award, but as undenieable proof
that I am a badass motherf-cker"

Hosted by Mike Myers

Performers included Jewel, Bush, and En Vogue

WINNERS AND NOMINNES

(Click on a Category to see that Category's Page)

BEST MOVIE

Scream - WINNER
Independence Day
Jerry Maguire
The Rock
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet

BEST MALE PERFORMANCE

Tom Cruise, Jerry Maguire - WINNER
Leonardo DiCaprio, William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
Eddie Murphy, The Nutty Professor
Will Smith, Independence Day
John Travolta, Phenomenon

BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE

Claire Danes, William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet - WINNER
Sandra Bullock, A Time to Kill
Neve Campbell, Scream
Helen Hunt, Twister
Madonna, Evita

BEST BREAKTROUGH PERFORMANCE

Matthew McConaughey, A Time To Kill - WINNER
Vivica A. Fox, Independence Day
Courtney Love, The People Versus Larry Flynt
Ewan McGregor, Trainspotting
Renee Zellweger, Jerry Maguire

BEST ON-SCREEN DUO

Nicolas Cage/Sean Connery, The Rock - WINNER
Beavis/Butthead, Beavis And Butthead Do America
Steve Buscemi/Peter Stormare, Fargo
Claire Danes/Leonardo DiCaprio, William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
Nathan Lane/Robin Williams, The Birdcage

BEST VILLIAN

Jim Carey, The Cable Guy - WINNER
Robert De Niro, The Fan
Keifer Sutherland, A Time To Kill
Edward Norton, Primal Fear
Mark Wahlberg, Fear

BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE

Jim Carey, The Cable Guy - WINNER
Chris Farley, Beverly Hills Ninja
Eddie Murphy, The Nutty Professor
Robin Williams, The Birdcage

BEST SONG FROM A MOVIE

"Machinehead" Bush, Fear - WINNER
"Change The World" Eric Clapton & Babyface, Phenomenon
"#1 Crush" Garbage, William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
"Don't Cry For Me Argentina" Madonna, Evita

BEST KISS

Vivica A. Fox /Will Smith, Independence Day - WINNER
Claire Danes/Leonardo DiCaprio, William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
Gina Gershon/Jennifer Tilly, Bound
Kyra Sedgwick/John Travolta, Phenomenon
Christine Taylor/Christopher Daniel Barnes, A Very Brady Sequel

BEST ACTION SEQUENCE

Twister(Truck Drives Through Farm Equipment) - WINNER
Eraser (Arnold Freefalls)
Independence Day (Aliens Blow Up Cities)
Mission Impossible (Train/Helicopter Chase)
The Rock (Ferrari Chase Through San Francisco)

BEST FIGHT

Fairuza Balk/Robin Tunney, The Craft - WINNER
Matthew Broderick/Jim Carey, The Cable Guy
Jim Brown/Alien, Mars Attacks
Jackie Chan/Ladder, First Strike
Pamela Anderson Lee/Bad Guy, Barb Wire

BEST NEW FILMAKER

Doug Liman, Director of Swingers

LIFETIME ACHIEVMENT AWARD

Chewbacca, Star Wars/The Empire Strikes Back/Return Of The Jedi

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