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Noncontrolling Interests (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions			3 Months Ended
	Nov. 12, 2024	Jan. 02, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jan. 31, 2027	Jun. 05, 2024	May 13, 2024
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Purchase of noncontrolling interest		$ 194.1	$ 0.0		$ 0.6
Sale of noncontrolling interest in Lionsgate Studios Corp. (see Note 2)			(282.7)
Noncontrolling interests			(63.6)	$ 2.2
Noncontrolling Interests
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Sale of noncontrolling interest in Lionsgate Studios Corp. (see Note 2)			$ 95.6
Forecast
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Noncontrolling interest, call period	30 days
Pilgrim Media Group
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners			12.50%
3 Arts Entertainment
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Increase in ownership percentage		25.00%
Due to noncontrolling interest				93.2
Noncontrolling interests discount accretion				$ 93.2
3 Arts Entertainment | Forecast
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Noncontrolling owner's right to purchase remaining ownership interest of parent						24.00%
Studio Business
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners								12.20%
Studio Business | Screaming Eagle
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners								12.20%
CP LG Library Holdings
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners							49.00%
CP LG Library Holdings, LLC
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners							49.00%
Noncontrolling interests							$ 34.5

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