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Consolidating Financial Information - Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes (Statement of Comprehensive Income (Loss)) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]
Net income (loss)	$ 12.9	$ (17.3)	$ 187.4	$ (16.5)
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax	(0.5)	(1.2)	1.6	(5.5)
Net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	3.9	6.0	3.0	22.9
Net unrealized loss on foreign exchange contracts, net of tax	(0.8)	(0.4)	(0.1)	(3.0)
Comprehensive income (loss)	15.5	(12.9)	191.9	(2.1)
Less: Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	2.6	(0.2)	1.9	0.3
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders	$ 18.1	$ (13.1)	193.8	(1.8)
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]
Net income (loss)			187.4	(16.5)
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax			1.6	(5.5)
Net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax			3.0	22.9
Net unrealized loss on foreign exchange contracts, net of tax			(0.1)	(3.0)
Comprehensive income (loss)			191.9	(2.1)
Less: Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests			1.9	0.3
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders			193.8	(1.8)
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes | Consolidating Adjustments
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]
Net income (loss)			(220.0)	82.3
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax			(3.0)	18.0
Net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax			(3.0)	(22.9)
Net unrealized loss on foreign exchange contracts, net of tax			0.1	3.0
Comprehensive income (loss)			(225.9)	80.4
Less: Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests			0.0	0.3
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders			(225.9)	80.7
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes | Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]
Net income (loss)			189.3	(16.2)
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax			4.5	(5.5)
Net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax			3.0	22.9
Net unrealized loss on foreign exchange contracts, net of tax			(0.1)	(3.0)
Comprehensive income (loss)			196.7	(1.8)
Less: Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests			0.0	0.0
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders			196.7	(1.8)
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes | Lions Gate Entertainment Inc.
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]
Net income (loss)			47.8	(96.9)
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax			0.4	(8.9)
Net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax			3.0	0.0
Net unrealized loss on foreign exchange contracts, net of tax			0.0	0.0
Comprehensive income (loss)			51.2	(105.8)
Less: Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests			0.0	0.0
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders			51.2	(105.8)
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes | Non-guarantor Subsidiaries
Consolidating Financial Information [Line Items]
Net income (loss)			170.3	14.3
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax			(0.3)	(9.1)
Net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax			0.0	22.9
Net unrealized loss on foreign exchange contracts, net of tax			(0.1)	(3.0)
Comprehensive income (loss)			169.9	25.1
Less: Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests			1.9	0.0
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. shareholders			$ 171.8	$ 25.1

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