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Schedule 1 Dividends Received from Subsidiaries - Additional Information (Detail) - Cinemark Holdings, Inc. - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Dividends [Line Items] |  |  |
Dividends received from Cinemark USA, Inc. | $ 134,500 | $ 124,900 | $ 115,225
Non cash dividend declared |  |  | $ 17,935

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