1996 MTV Movie Awards

Performers

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

  Awards

Best Movie

• Apollo 13
• Braveheart
• Clueless
• Dangerous Minds

  Best Male Performance

• Mel Gibson – Braveheart
• Tom Hanks – Apollo 13
• Denzel Washington – Crimson Tide
• Brad Pitt – Twelve Monkeys

  Best Female Performance

• Sandra Bullock – While You Were Sleeping
• Michelle Pfeiffer – Dangerous Minds
• Susan Sarandon – Dead Man Walking
• Sharon Stone – Casino

  Most Desirable Male

• Antonio Banderas – Desperado
• Mel Gibson – Braveheart
• Val Kilmer – Batman Forever
• Keanu Reeves – A Walk in the Clouds

  Most Desirable Female

• Sandra Bullock – While You Were Sleeping
• Nicole Kidman – Batman Forever
• Demi Moore – The Scarlet Letter
• Michelle Pfeiffer – Dangerous Minds

  Breakthrough Performance

• Sean Patrick Flanery – Powder
• Natasha Henstridge – Species
• Lela Rochon – Waiting to Exhale
• Chris Tucker – Friday

  Best On-Screen Duo

• Martin Lawrence and Will Smith – Bad Boys
• Ice Cube and Chris Tucker – Friday
• Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman – Seven
• Tom Hanks and Tim Allen – Toy Story

  Best Villain

• Jim Carrey – Batman Forever
• Joe Pesci – Casino
• Tommy Lee Jones – Batman Forever
• John Travolta – Broken Arrow

  Best Comedic Performance

• Chris Farley – Tommy Boy
• Adam Sandler – Happy Gilmore
• Alicia Silverstone – Clueless
• Chris Tucker – Friday

  Best Song from a Movie

• Coolio — "Gangsta's Paradise"
• Whitney Houston — "Exhale "
• U2 — "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
• Seal — "Kiss From a Rose"

  Best Kiss

• Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek – Desperado
• Sophie Okonedo and Jim Carrey –
• Winona Ryder and Dermot Mulroney – How to Make an American Quilt
• Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Keanu Reeves – A Walk in the Clouds

  Best Action Sequence

• Battle Scene – Braveheart
• Underground Shootout/Explosion – Broken Arrow
• Drive Through NYC/Subway Explosion and Derailment – Die Hard with a Vengeance

  Best Fight

• John Travolta vs. Christian Slater – Broken Arrow
• Pierce Brosnan vs. Famke Janssen – GoldenEye
• Jackie Chan vs. Bad Guys – Rumble in the Bronx

  Best Sandwich in a Movie

• Turkey Club Sandwich - Four Rooms
• Submarine Sandwich With Tomatoes and Provolone - GoldenEye

  Best New Filmmaker

• Wes Anderson – Bottle Rocket

  Lifetime Achievement Award

• Godzilla