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                                                                       Exhibit 6
                                                                       ---------

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

         In  accordance  with Rule  13d-1(k)  promulgated  under the  Securities
Exchange  Act of 1934,  as amended,  the  undersigned  hereby agree to the joint
filing with all other  Reporting  Persons listed below on behalf of each of them
of Amendment No. 1 to the initial statement on Schedule 13D ("Amendment No. 1 to
Schedule 13D")  (including any further  amendments  thereto) with respect to the
common  stock,  par value  $0.662/3  per share,  of AMC  Entertainment  Inc.,  a
Delaware corporation. The undersigned further consent and agree to the inclusion
of this  Agreement as an Exhibit to such  Amendment  No. 1 to Schedule 13D. This
Agreement  may be  executed  in any number of  counterparts,  all of which taken
together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned have executed this agreement as of
the 3rd day of July, 2001.


July 3, 2001                         APOLLO INVESTMENT FUND IV, L.P.

                                     By:      APOLLO ADVISORS IV, L.P.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:      Apollo Capital Management IV, Inc.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:       /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                               Title:   Vice President


July 3, 2001                         APOLLO OVERSEAS PARTNERS IV, L.P.

                                     By:      APOLLO ADVISORS IV, L.P.
                                              its managing general partner

                                     By:      Apollo Capital Management IV, Inc.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:      /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                              Title:   Vice President



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July 3, 2001                         APOLLO ADVISORS IV, L.P.
                                     its capacity as managing general partner
                                     to Apollo Investment Fund IV, L.P. and
                                     Apollo Overseas Partners IV, L.P.

                                     By:      Apollo Capital Management IV, Inc.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:       /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                               Title:   Vice President


July 3, 2001                         APOLLO MANAGEMENT IV, L.P.
                                     in its capacity as investment manager to
                                     Apollo Investment Fund IV, L.P. and
                                     Apollo Overseas Partners IV, L.P.

                                     By:      AIF IV Management, Inc.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:       /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                               Title:   Vice President


July 3, 2001                         APOLLO INVESTMENT FUND V, L.P.

                                     By:      APOLLO ADVISORS V, L.P.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:      Apollo Capital Management V, Inc.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:       /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                               Title:   Vice President



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July 3, 2001                         APOLLO OVERSEAS PARTNERS V, L.P.

                                     By:      APOLLO ADVISORS V, L.P.
                                              its managing general partner

                                     By:      Apollo Capital Management V, Inc.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:       /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                               Title:   Vice President

July 3, 2001                         AP ENTERTAINMENT, LLC

                                     By:      Apollo Management V, L.P.
                                              its manager

                                     By:      AIF V Management, Inc.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:       /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                               Title:   Vice President



July 3, 2001                         APOLLO ADVISORS V, L.P.
                                     in its capacity as managing general partner
                                     of
                                     Apollo Investment Fund V, L.P. and
                                     Apollo Overseas Partners V, L.P.

                                     By:      Apollo Capital Management V, Inc.
                                              its general partner

                                     By:       /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                               Title:   Vice President


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July 3, 2001                        APOLLO MANAGEMENT V, L.P.
                                    in its capacity as investment manager to
                                    Apollo Investment Fund V, L.P.
                                    and Apollo Overseas Partners V, L.P.

                                    By:      AIF V Management, Inc.
                                             its general partner

                                    By:       /s/ Michael D. Weiner
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Name:    Michael D. Weiner
                                              Title:   Vice President

