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'Beauty and the Beast,' 'Get Out,' 'Stranger Things' win big at the MTV Movie & TV Awards

By Karen Butler
Cast of 'Stranger Things' appear backstage with the Show Of The Year award for 'Stranger Things' during the MTV Movie & TV Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on May 7. It will be the 26th edition of the awards, and will for the first time present honors for work in television as well as cinema. Photo by Christine Chew/UPI
1 of 8 | Cast of 'Stranger Things' appear backstage with the Show Of The Year award for 'Stranger Things' during the MTV Movie & TV Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on May 7. It will be the 26th edition of the awards, and will for the first time present honors for work in television as well as cinema. Photo by Christine Chew/UPI | License Photo

May 8 (UPI) -- Beauty and the Beast was declared Best Movie and its star Emma Watson Best Actor in a Movie at the MTV Movie & TV Awards ceremony in Los Angeles Sunday night.

The Show of the Year prize went to Netflix's Stranger Things, while its standout cast member Millie Bobby Brown earned the accolade for Best Actor in a Show.

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Lil Rel Howery won the award for Best Comedic Performance for Get Out and his co-star Daniel Kaluuya went home with the Next Generation statuette.

Taraji P. Henson picked up the trophy for Best Hero for Hidden Figures and the film won for Best Fight Against the System.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan won for Best Villain for AMC's The Walking Dead and ABC's black-ish was deemed Best American Story.

Trevor Noah won the Best Host award for Comedy Central's The Daily Show, 13th was named Best Documentary and RuPaul's Drag Race was voted Best Reality Competition Show.

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The Best Tearjerker title went to This is Us co-stars Milo Ventimiglia and Lonnie Chavis, while Logan scene partners Hugh Jackman and Dafne Keen won for Best Duo and the Best Kiss prize was presented to Moonlight cast members Ashton Sanders and Jharrel Jerome.

The Fast & Furious was recognized with the Generation Award.

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