In 1999 , Lynskey appeared in four features : '' Detroit Rock City '' , '' The Cherry Orchard '' , '' Shooters '' , and the cult hit '' But I 'm a Cheerleader '' , which is considered to be one of the best LGBT films of all time . Next , she had a key role in the romantic comedy '' Coyote Ugly '' ( 2000 ) , and starred as an intrepid daredevil in the award-winning New Zealand thriller '' Snakeskin '' ( 2001 ) . For the latter , she received strong reviews and a nomination for Best Actress at the Nokia New Zealand Film Awards
Nokia New Zealand Film Awards
2001 Nokia New Zealand Film Awards
Melanie Lynskey