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Notes Payable (Narrative) (Details)
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Jun. 30, 2014
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2013
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2013
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
NAB Australian Corporate Credit Facility [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2013
US Bank Of America Revolver [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
US Bank Of America Revolver [Member]
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2013
US Bank Of America Revolver [Member]
USD ($)
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Mar. 25, 2013
US Bank Of America Revolver [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
NAB Australian Corporate Term Loan And Revolver Tier One [Member]
AUD
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Jun. 30, 2014
NAB Australian Corporate Term Loan And Revolver Tier Two [Member]
AUD
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Jun. 30, 2014
NAB Australian Corporate Term Loan And Revolver Tier Three [Member]
AUD
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Jun. 30, 2014
New Zealand Corporate Credit Facility [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
New Zealand Corporate Credit Facility [Member]
NZD
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Dec. 31, 2013
New Zealand Corporate Credit Facility [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2013
US Liberty Theaters Term Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 28, 2013
US Bank Of America Line Of Credit [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
US Bank Of America Line Of Credit [Member]
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2013
US Bank Of America Line Of Credit [Member]
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Jun. 26, 2014
Previous US Cinemas 1, 2, 3 Term Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 26, 2014
US Cinema 1, 2, 3 Term Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
US Cinema 1, 2, 3 Term Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2013
US Cinema 1, 2, 3 Term Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
US Union Square Theatre Term Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2013
US Union Square Theatre Term Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2013
Minetta And Orpheum Theaters Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
Minetta And Orpheum Theaters Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2013
Minetta And Orpheum Theaters Loan [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 18, 2013
US Sutton Hill Capital Note - Related Party [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2014
US Sutton Hill Capital Note - Related Party [Member]
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Jun. 18, 2013
US Sutton Hill Capital Note - Related Party [Member]
Reading International Inc. [Member]
USD ($)
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Jun. 18, 2013
US Sutton Hill Capital Note - Related Party [Member]
Sutton Hill Capital [Member]
USD ($)
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fixed interest rate | 7.85% | 5.20% | 1.15% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Swap contract rate | 1.15% | 1.20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest rate margin | 2.35% | 4.00% | 2.75% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest rate | 5.07% | 2.65% | 2.67% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 4.80% | 3.15% | 3.17% | 3.65% | 5.21% | 5.92% | 5.92% | 2.90% | 2.91% | |||||||||||||||||
| Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 35,000,000 | 61,200,000 | 10,000,000 | 5,000,000 | $ 5,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spread on variable interest rate | 2.35% | 1.50% | 3.50% | 2.75% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Annual amortization | 2,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maturity date | Oct. 31, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Oct. 31, 2017 | Jul. 01, 2016 | May 01, 2015 | Jun. 01, 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Line of credit facility, previous maximum borrowing capacity | 30,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional amount borrowed | 5,000,000 | 6,000,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Repayment of loan | 6,127,000 | 22,097,000 | 2,300,000 | 2,000,000 | 15,000,000 | 9,000,000 | 6,750,000 | 2,250,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loan extension period | 2 years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest rate measurement period | 30 days | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note payable | $ 166,938,000 | $ 168,460,000 | $ 29,750,000 | $ 31,500,000 | $ 24,514,000 | 28,000,000 | $ 23,041,000 | $ 15,000,000 | $ 15,000,000 | $ 6,594,000 | $ 6,717,000 | $ 7,500,000 | $ 7,500,000 | $ 7,500,000 | |||||||||||||||||
| Interest rate cap | 4.00% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest rate | 8.25% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ownership percentage by parent | 75.00% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||