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Flashback to the Very First, Very '90s MTV Movie Awards

By Madeline Boardman April 19, 2017 at 10:37 AM EDT
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The 1992 MTV Movie Awards

Eddie Murphy
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In just weeks, the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards will go down in Los Angeles, bringing the biggest stars to the Shrine Auditorium for the annual event. The first MTV Movie Awards took place in 1992, featuring Eddie Murphy, John Singleton, and Ice Cube (pictured here) among dozens of other stars. Take a look back at the first annual show ahead, and tune into the 2017 ceremony on May 7.

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Luke Perry

1st Annual MTV Movie Awards
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Daryl Hannah

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Linda Hamilton and James Cameron

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Anna Chlumsky

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Billy Crystal and Jeffrey Katzenberg

1992 MTV Movie Awards
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Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Robert Downey Jr. and Virginia Madsen

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Tia Carrere

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