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Document and Entity Information
 3 Months Ended
Aug. 30, 2012
Sep. 28, 2012
Common Stock [Member]
Sep. 28, 2012
Class B Common Stock [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]      
Entity Registrant Name MARCUS CORP    
Entity Central Index Key 0000062234    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --05-30    
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer    
Trading Symbol mcs    
Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding   19,950,930 8,777,714
Document Type 10-Q    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date Aug. 30, 2012    
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2013