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Non-controlling Interest in Subsidiaries (Parenthetical) (Detail) | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Cinemark Partners II |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Ownership share | 24.60% | 24.60%
Laredo Theatre |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Ownership share | 25.00% | 25.00%
Greeley Ltd |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Ownership share | 49.00% | 49.00%

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