| 1996 MTV Movie Awards | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Date | Saturday, June 8, 1996 |
| Location | Walt Disney Studios, Burbank, California [1] |
| Country | United States |
| Hosted by | Ben Stiller and Janeane Garofalo |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MTV |
The 1996 MTV Movie Awards was hosted by Ben Stiller and Janeane Garofalo. [2]
Below are the list of nominations. [3] Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. [4] [5] [6] There was also an award unique to that year called "Best Sandwich in a Movie". [7]
| Best Movie | Best Male Performance |
|---|---|
| Best Female Performance | Most Desirable Male |
| Most Desirable Female | Breakthrough Performance |
| Best On-Screen Duo | Best Villain |
| |
| Best Comedic Performance | Best Song from a Movie |
| |
| Best Kiss | Best Action Sequence |
| |
| Best Fight | Best Sandwich in a Movie |
| |
| Best New Filmmaker | |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | |
| Godzilla | |
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