2001 MTV Movie Awards
The 2001 MTV Movie Awards were held on June 2, 2001, and were hosted by Jimmy Fallon and Kirsten Dunst. The program featured performances from Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa and Pink (Moulin Rouge!), Dave Matthews Band and Weezer. Sofia Coppola was presented with an award for Best New Filmmaker. This was Aaliyah's last awards show appearance before her death two months later.
2001 MTV Movie Awards | |
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Date | Saturday, June 2, 2001 |
Location | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California |
Country | United States |
Hosted by | Jimmy Fallon Kirsten Dunst |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | MTV |
Performers
- Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa, and Pink — "Lady Marmalade"
- Dave Matthews Band — "The Space Between"
- Weezer — "Hash Pipe"
Presenters
- Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan, Tara Reid and Mena Suvari — presented Best On-Screen Team
- Ziyi Zhang and David Spade — presented Breakthrough Male
- Nicole Kidman — introduced Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa, and Pink
- Brendan Fraser and The Rock — presented Best Action Sequence
- Samuel L. Jackson — presented Best Villain
- Destiny's Child — presented Breakthrough Female
- Aaliyah and P. Diddy — presented Best Dance Sequence
- Marlon and Shawn Wayans — presented Best Female Performance
- George Lucas — presented Best New Filmmaker
- Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker — presented Best Fight
- Johnny Knoxville and Julia Stiles — presented Best Comedic Performance
- Drea de Matteo, Chris Klein and Seann William Scott — introduced Weezer
- Ashton Kutcher and Christina Ricci — presented Best Kiss
- Cameron Diaz and Mike Myers — presented Best Male Performance
- Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman and John Travolta — presented Best Movie
Awards
Best Male Performance
Best Female Performance
Breakthrough Male
Breakthrough Female
Best On-Screen Team
Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu (Charlie's Angels) – Charlie's Angels
- Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller – Meet the Parents
- George Clooney, John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson (The Soggy Bottom Boys) - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
- Tom Hanks and Wilson – Cast Away
- Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman, James Marsden and Anna Paquin (the X-Men) – X-Men
Best Villain
Best Comedic Performance
Best Kiss
Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas – Save the Last Dance
- Jon Abrahams and Anna Faris – Scary Movie
- Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow – Bounce
- Tom Hanks and Helen Hunt – Cast Away
- Anthony Hopkins and Julianne Moore – Hannibal
Best Action Sequence
Motorcycle Chase – Mission: Impossible 2
- Car Chase Through Construction Site – Gone in 60 Seconds
- Roman Army vs. Germanic Horde – Gladiator
- Plane Crash – Cast Away
Best Dance Sequence
Cameron Diaz — "Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel" (from Charlie's Angels)
- Kirsten Dunst, Lindsay Sloane, Clare Kramer, Nicole Bilderback, Tsianina Joelson, Rini Bell, Bianca Kajlich, Nathan West and Huntley Ritter (The Cheerleaders from Bring It On) — "I'm Sexy, I'm Cute" (from Bring It On)
- Jamie Bell and Julie Walters — "Royal Ballet School" (from Billy Elliot)
- Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas — "You Can Do It" (from Save the Last Dance)
Best Musical Sequence
Piper Perabo — "One Way or Another" (from Coyote Ugly)
- Jack Black — "Let's Get It On" (from High Fidelity)
- George Clooney, Tim Blake Nelson and John Turturro — "Man of Constant Sorrow" (from O Brother, Where Art Thou?)
- Breckin Meyer, Seann William Scott, Paulo Costanzo and DJ Qualls — "I Wanna Rock" (from Road Trip)
- Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson, Billy Crudup, Jason Lee and Anna Paquin — "Tiny Dancer" (from Almost Famous)
Best Fight
Zhang Ziyi vs. Entire Bar – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- Drew Barrymore vs. Attackers – Charlie's Angels
- Russell Crowe vs. Masked Opponent and Tiger – Gladiator
- Jet Li vs. Attackers – Romeo Must Die
Best Line
"Are You a Pothead, Focker?" — Robert De Niro (from Meet the Parents)
- "I Am a Golden God!" — Billy Crudup (from Almost Famous)
- "It Vexes Me, I Am Terribly Vexed!" — Joaquin Phoenix (from Gladiator)
- "Feel Free to Stick Things in My Slot!" — Cameron Diaz (from Charlie's Angels)
- "Bite My Ass, Krispy Kreme!" — Julia Roberts (from Erin Brockovich)