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Consolidating Financial Information - Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes (Statement of Income) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Sep. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2016
Mar. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Mar. 31, 2017
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2015
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues $ 1,256.1 $ 752.3 $ 639.5 $ 553.6 $ 791.2 $ 670.5 $ 476.8 $ 408.9 $ 3,201.5 $ 2,347.4 $ 2,399.6
Expenses:                      
Direct operating                 1,903.8 1,415.3 1,315.8
Distribution and marketing                 806.8 661.8 591.5
General and administration                 355.4 262.4 252.8
Depreciation and amortization                 63.1 13.1 6.6
Restructuring and other                 88.7 19.8 10.7
Total expenses                 3,217.8 2,372.4 2,177.4
Operating income (loss) 71.3 (7.4) (58.2) (22.0) (20.2) (9.7) (39.3) 44.2 (16.3) (25.0) 222.2
Other expenses (income):                      
Interest expense                 115.2 54.9 52.5
Interest and other income                 (6.4) (1.9) (2.9)
Gain on Starz investment                 (20.4) 0.0 0.0
Loss on extinguishment of debt                 40.4 0.0 11.7
Total other expenses (income)                 128.8 53.0 61.3
Income (loss) before equity interests and income taxes                 (145.1) (78.0) 160.9
Equity interests income                 10.7 44.2 52.5
Income (loss) before income taxes                 (134.4) (33.8) 213.4
Income tax provision (benefit)                 (148.9) (76.5) 31.6
Net income 61.5 [1],[2],[3] (30.5) [1],[2],[3] (17.3) [1],[2],[3] 0.8 [1],[2],[3] 11.5 [4] 32.6 [4] (42.1) [4] 40.7 [4] 14.5 42.7 181.8
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest                 0.3 7.5 0.0
Net income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders $ 61.6 $ (30.6) $ (17.5) $ 1.3 $ 10.9 [4] $ 40.7 [4] $ (42.1) [4] $ 40.7 [4] 14.8 50.2 181.8
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes                      
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 3,201.5 2,347.4 2,399.6
Expenses:                      
Direct operating                 1,903.8 1,415.3 1,315.8
Distribution and marketing                 806.8 661.8 591.5
General and administration                 355.4 262.4 252.8
Depreciation and amortization                 63.1 13.1 6.6
Restructuring and other                 88.7 19.8 10.7
Total expenses                 3,217.8 2,372.4 2,177.4
Operating income (loss)                 (16.3) (25.0) 222.2
Other expenses (income):                      
Interest expense                 115.2 54.9 52.5
Interest and other income                 (6.4) (1.9) (2.9)
Gain on Starz investment                 (20.4)    
Loss on extinguishment of debt                 40.4   11.7
Total other expenses (income)                 128.8 53.0 61.3
Income (loss) before equity interests and income taxes                 (145.1) (78.0) 160.9
Equity interests income                 10.7 44.2 52.5
Income (loss) before income taxes                 (134.4) (33.8) 213.4
Income tax provision (benefit)                 (148.9) (76.5) 31.6
Net income                 14.5 42.7 181.8
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest                 0.3 7.5 0.0
Net income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders                 14.8 50.2 181.8
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes | Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.                      
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Expenses:                      
Direct operating                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Distribution and marketing                 0.0 0.0 0.0
General and administration                 1.1 3.4 9.5
Depreciation and amortization                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Restructuring and other                 4.0 3.1 1.8
Total expenses                 5.1 6.5 11.3
Operating income (loss)                 (5.1) (6.5) (11.3)
Other expenses (income):                      
Interest expense                 84.1 38.6 33.8
Interest and other income                 (278.8) (209.4) (172.5)
Gain on Starz investment                 (20.4)    
Loss on extinguishment of debt                 34.1   6.7
Total other expenses (income)                 (181.0) (170.8) (132.0)
Income (loss) before equity interests and income taxes                 175.9 164.3 120.7
Equity interests income                 (171.3) (113.2) 59.3
Income (loss) before income taxes                 4.6 51.1 180.0
Income tax provision (benefit)                 (10.2) 0.9 (1.8)
Net income                 14.8 50.2 181.8
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Net income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders                 14.8 50.2 181.8
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes | Lions Gate Entertainment Inc.                      
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 17.0 23.7 29.6
Expenses:                      
Direct operating                 1.7 0.5 6.9
Distribution and marketing                 1.7 6.5 1.2
General and administration                 129.0 153.1 153.9
Depreciation and amortization                 11.0 9.3 4.1
Restructuring and other                 71.7 6.0 6.0
Total expenses                 215.1 175.4 172.1
Operating income (loss)                 (198.1) (151.7) (142.5)
Other expenses (income):                      
Interest expense                 225.8 220.6 188.8
Interest and other income                 0.0 (0.2) (2.9)
Gain on Starz investment                 0.0    
Loss on extinguishment of debt                 3.2   5.0
Total other expenses (income)                 229.0 220.4 190.9
Income (loss) before equity interests and income taxes                 (427.1) (372.1) (333.4)
Equity interests income                 112.7 182.7 403.0
Income (loss) before income taxes                 (314.4) (189.4) 69.6
Income tax provision (benefit)                 (140.8) (76.3) 10.3
Net income                 (173.6) (113.1) 59.3
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Net income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders                 (173.6) (113.1) 59.3
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes | Non-guarantor Subsidiaries                      
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 3,184.5 2,324.2 2,370.7
Expenses:                      
Direct operating                 1,902.1 1,414.8 1,308.9
Distribution and marketing                 805.1 655.3 590.3
General and administration                 226.6 107.4 89.9
Depreciation and amortization                 52.1 3.8 2.5
Restructuring and other                 13.0 10.7 2.9
Total expenses                 2,998.9 2,192.0 1,994.5
Operating income (loss)                 185.6 132.2 376.2
Other expenses (income):                      
Interest expense                 263.1 176.0 134.1
Interest and other income                 (184.8) (172.1) (131.2)
Gain on Starz investment                 0.0    
Loss on extinguishment of debt                 3.1   0.0
Total other expenses (income)                 81.4 3.9 2.9
Income (loss) before equity interests and income taxes                 104.2 128.3 373.3
Equity interests income                 18.1 46.7 53.0
Income (loss) before income taxes                 122.3 175.0 426.3
Income tax provision (benefit)                 47.7 65.5 63.4
Net income                 74.6 109.5 362.9
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Net income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders                 74.6 109.5 362.9
Consolidating Adjustments | Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes                      
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 0.0 (0.5) (0.7)
Expenses:                      
Direct operating                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Distribution and marketing                 0.0 0.0 0.0
General and administration                 (1.3) (1.5) (0.5)
Depreciation and amortization                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Restructuring and other                 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total expenses                 (1.3) (1.5) (0.5)
Operating income (loss)                 1.3 1.0 (0.2)
Other expenses (income):                      
Interest expense                 (457.8) (380.3) (304.2)
Interest and other income                 457.2 379.8 303.7
Gain on Starz investment                 0.0    
Loss on extinguishment of debt                 0.0   0.0
Total other expenses (income)                 (0.6) (0.5) (0.5)
Income (loss) before equity interests and income taxes                 1.9 1.5 0.3
Equity interests income                 51.2 (72.0) (462.8)
Income (loss) before income taxes                 53.1 (70.5) (462.5)
Income tax provision (benefit)                 (45.6) (66.6) (40.3)
Net income                 98.7 (3.9) (422.2)
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest                 0.3 7.5 0.0
Net income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders                 $ 99.0 $ 3.6 $ (422.2)
[1] During the first, second, third and fourth quarter of fiscal 2017, net income included restructuring and other items, net of tax, of $4.9 million, $6.8 million, $42.5 million, and $11.9 million, respectively (see Note 15).
[2] During the third and fourth quarter of fiscal 2017, net income included a loss on extinguishment of debt, net of tax, of $23.4 million and $5.8 million, respectively (see Note 8).
[3] During the third quarter of fiscal 2017, net income included a gain on Starz investment of $20.4 million (see Note 6 ).
[4] During the second, third and fourth quarter of fiscal 2016, net income included restructuring and other items, net of tax, of $2.7 million, $11.7 million, and $1.5 million, respectively (see Note 15). For the third quarter of fiscal 2016, net income attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders included restructuring and other items, net of tax, of $4.0 million.