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Acquisitions (Reconciliation of Gross Proceeds) (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |
Total gross cash proceeds | $ 330.0
Less: SEAC warrant exchange payment | (12.5)
Net proceeds from the sale of noncontrolling interest in Lionsgate Studios Corp. per the condensed consolidated statement of equity (deficit) | 281.6
Add: Transaction costs accrued and not paid, net of transaction costs previously paid | 1.5
Net cash proceeds from the sale of noncontrolling interest in Lionsgate Studios per the condensed consolidated statement of cash flows | 283.1
Screaming Eagle Acquisition Corp |
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |
Less: Transaction costs | $ (35.9)
SEAC Public Warrants |
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |
Shares issued, price per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 0.50
Warrants outstanding | $ 0.0

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