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<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">UNITED STATES</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>
</B></FONT><P ALIGN="CENTER">Washington, D. C. 20549</P>
<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">FORM 8-K</P>
</FONT><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">CURRENT REPORT</P>
</B><P ALIGN="CENTER">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported<B>) October 17, 2001</P>
</B><P>&nbsp;</P>
<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC.</P>
</B></FONT><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</P>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><B>DELAWARE</B></TD>
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<B><P ALIGN="CENTER">1-8747</B></TD>
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<B><P ALIGN="CENTER">43-1304369</B></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">of incorporation)</TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">Identification No.)</TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><B>106 W. 14TH STREET</B></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="19%" VALIGN="TOP">&nbsp;</TD>
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<B><P ALIGN="CENTER">P.O. Box 219615</B></TD>
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<B><P ALIGN="CENTER">Kansas City, Missouri</B></TD>
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<B><P ALIGN="CENTER">64121-9615</B></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">(Address of principal executive offices)</TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">Registrant's telephone number, including area code <B>(816) 221-4000</P>
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<B><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.</P>
</B><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Exhibits:</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">99.1 October 17, 2001 Press Release</P>
<B><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.</P>
</B><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated into this Item 9. by reference, is a press release which was issued on October 17, 2001 by AMC Entertainment Inc. announcing its fiscal second quarter earnings conference call and webcast.</P>
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<B><P ALIGN="CENTER">SIGNATURES</P>
</B><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&nbsp;</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. </P>
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<P>&#9;&#9;<B>AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC.</P>
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</B><P>Date:&#9;October 17, 2001<B>&#9;</B>By: &#9;<U>/s/ Craig R. Ramsey</P>
</U><P>&#9;&#9;&#9;Craig R. Ramsey</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&#9;&#9;Senior Vice President, Finance,</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&#9;&#9;Chief Financial Officer and</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&#9;&#9;Chief Accounting Officer </P>
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<B><FONT FACE="Arial"><P ALIGN="CENTER">EXHIBIT 99.1</P>
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<P>Richard J. King                                                                           October 17, 2001 </P>
<P>Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications</P>
<P>AMC Entertainment Inc.</P>
<P>(816) 221-4000</P>

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</FONT><B><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=5><P>AMC Entertainment Inc. Fiscal Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast At 8:00 A.M. CDT On</P>
<P>October 23</P>

</B></FONT><FONT FACE="Arial"><P>KANSAS CITY, Mo.-AMC Entertainment Inc. (AMEX: AEN) chairman and chief executive officer Peter Brown will host a conference call and slide presentation to discuss fiscal 2002 second quarter results and certain forward-looking information at 8:00 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, October 23, 2001.  Internet access to the call and to supporting slides will be available through AMC's web site </FONT> http://www.amctheatres.com/" <FONT FACE="Arial">www.amctheatres.com</FONT></A><FONT FACE="Arial">.  The call can be accessed by phone at (706) 634-8221.  Media and individuals will be in a listen-only mode, and participants are requested to log in a few minutes early.  </P>

<P>A replay of the conference call will be available on the website through Sunday,  October 28, 2001.</P>

<P>AMC is scheduled to release earnings at the end of the day on Monday, October 22, 2001.</P>

<P>AMC Entertainment Inc. is a leader in the theatrical exhibition industry.  Through its circuit of AMC Theatres, the Company operates 175 theatres with 2,792 screens in the United States, Canada, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Portugal, Spain and Sweden.  Its Common Stock trades on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol AEN.  The Company, headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., has a website at www.amctheatres.com.</P></FONT></BODY>
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