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Acquisitions and Dispositions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 1 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2013 Other US Theatres Screens Theatre | Aug. 16, 2013 Rave Divestitures Theatre | May 29, 2013 Rave Theatres Screens State Theatre Market | Nov. 15, 2013 Mexico Screens Theatre
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of theatres acquired | 2 |  | 32 |
Number of screens acquired | 30 |  | 483 |
Number of states |  |  | 1 |
Purchase price of acquisition | $ 22,372 |  | $ 236,875 |
Number of markets |  |  | 7 |
Weighted average amortization period for the intangible assets acquired |  |  | 14 years |
Number of theatres operated by subsidiary |  |  |  | 31
Number of screens operated by subsidiary |  |  |  | 290
Stock purchase agreement , sale of subsidiaries |  |  |  | $ 126,167
Number of theatres sold |  | 3 |  |

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