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Noncontrolling Interests (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 18, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | [1] | Dec. 31, 2013 | [1]
Noncontrolling Interests [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Contributions from noncontrolling stockholders |  | $ 17 | $ 327 | $ 263
Australia Country Cinemas, Pty Ltd [Member] |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interests |  | 25.00% |  |
Sutton Hill Capital, LLC [Member] |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interests | 25.00% |  |  |
Contributions from noncontrolling stockholders | $ 2,250 |  |  |
Sutton Hill Capital, LLC [Member] |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Repayment of debt | 2,250 |  |  |
US Sutton Hill Capital Note - Related Party [Member] |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Repayment of debt | $ 9,000 |  |  |
[1] | Certain prior period amounts have been reclassified to conform to the current period presentation (see Note 2 - Significant Accounting Policies - Reclassifications).

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