| 1999 MTV Movie Awards | |
|---|---|
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| Date | Saturday, June 5, 1999 |
| Location | Barker Hangar, Santa Monica, California [1] |
| Country | United States |
| Hosted by | Lisa Kudrow |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MTV |
The 1999 MTV Movie Awards were hosted by Lisa Kudrow. [2] Musical performances included Kid Rock, Robbie Williams, and Will Smith with Dru Hill, Nine Inch Nails and Kool Moe Dee. The winners were announced on June 5, 1999. [3]
Winners are listed at the top of each list in bold. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Best MovieBest Male PerformanceBest Female PerformanceBreakthrough MaleBreakthrough FemaleBest On-Screen DuoJackie Chan and Chris Tucker – Rush Hour | Best VillainMatt Dillon – There's Something About Mary / Stephen Dorff – Blade (tie) Best Comedic PerformanceBest Song From a MovieAerosmith — "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" (from Armageddon )
Best KissBest Action SequenceAsteroid Destroys New York City – Armageddon
Best FightBen Stiller vs. Puffy the Dog (created by Industrial Light & Magic) – There's Something About Mary
Best New Filmmaker |
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