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General (Details 2) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2017
Mar. 31, 2016
Total Shareholders' Equity Attributable to The Marcus Corporation    
Beginning Balance $ 390,112 $ 363,352
Net earnings attributable to The Marcus Corporation 9,453 5,452
Cash dividends (3,366) (2,997)
Exercise of stock options 455 125
Savings and profit sharing contribution 890 905
Treasury stock transactions, except for stock options 52 (4,593)
Share-based compensation 505 434
Other   7
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax 40 (95)
Ending Balance 398,141 362,590
Noncontrolling Interests    
Beginning Balance 1,535 2,346
Net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests (336) (172)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests 0 (312)
Ending Balance $ 1,199 $ 1,862