Entity Central Index Key Theatre access fees net of revenues receivable. Accrued cost and other reimbursable expenses. Distributions payable. Document And Entity Information [Abstract] Document And Entity Information [Abstract] Document Type Document Type Amendment Flag Amendment Flag Document Period End Date Document Period End Date Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Entity Registrant Name Entity Registrant Name Entity Central Index Key Entity Filer Category Entity Filer Category Current Fiscal Year End Date Current Fiscal Year End Date Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding Prepaid administrative fees to managing member. Current amounts due from managing members. Current amounts due to managing members. Statement Of Financial Position [Abstract] ASSETS Assets [Abstract] CURRENT ASSETS: Assets Current [Abstract] Cash and cash equivalents Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value Receivables, net of allowance of $6.1 and $5.6, respectively Accounts Receivable Net Current Prepaid expenses Prepaid Expense Current Prepaid administrative fees to managing member Prepaid Administrative Fees To Managing Members Due from managing member Current Amounts Due From Managing Members Current portion of notes receivable - founding members Notes And Loans Receivable Net Current Other current assets Other Assets Current Total current assets Assets Current NON-CURRENT ASSETS: Assets Noncurrent [Abstract] Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $62.8 and $64.1, respectively Property Plant And Equipment Net Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $105.2 and $91.9, respectively Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net Long-term notes receivable, net of current portion - founding members Notes And Loans Receivable Net Noncurrent Other investments Other Long Term Investments Debt issuance costs, net Deferred Finance Costs Noncurrent Net Other assets Other Assets Noncurrent Total non-current assets Assets Noncurrent TOTAL ASSETS Assets LIABILITIES AND MEMBERS’ EQUITY/(DEFICIT) Liabilities And Stockholders Equity [Abstract] CURRENT LIABILITIES: Liabilities Current [Abstract] Amounts due to founding members Due To Related Parties Current Amounts due to managing member Current Amounts Due To Managing Members Accrued expenses Accrued Liabilities Current Accrued payroll and related expenses Employee Related Liabilities Current Accounts payable Accounts Payable Current Deferred revenue Deferred Revenue Current Total current liabilities Liabilities Current NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES: Liabilities Noncurrent [Abstract] Long-term debt, net of debt issuance costs of $9.6 and $10.6, respectively Long Term Debt Noncurrent Total non-current liabilities Liabilities Noncurrent Total liabilities Liabilities COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (NOTE 5) Commitments And Contingencies MEMBERS’ EQUITY/DEFICIT Stockholders Equity TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY/DEFICIT Liabilities And Stockholders Equity Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current Accumulated depreciation, property and equipment Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment Accumulated amortization, intangible assets Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization Debt issuance costs, long-term Deferred Finance Costs Net Direct costs arising from transactions associated with network operations. These costs are categorized as cost of goods sold.. Managing member administrative fee. Amortization of terminated derivatives. Income Statement [Abstract] REVENUE (including revenue from founding members of $7.2, $9.0, $14.5 and $16.7, respectively) Advertising Revenue OPERATING EXPENSES: Operating Expenses [Abstract] Advertising operating costs Advertising Revenue Cost Network costs Network Costs Theatre access fees—founding members Related Party Costs Selling and marketing costs Selling And Marketing Expense Merger termination fee and related merger costs Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs Administrative and other costs General And Administrative Expense Administrative fee—managing member Managing Member Administrative Fee Depreciation and amortization Depreciation And Amortization Total Costs And Expenses OPERATING INCOME Operating Income Loss NON-OPERATING EXPENSES: Nonoperating Income Expense [Abstract] Interest on borrowings Interest Expense Debt Interest income Interest And Other Income Amortization of terminated derivatives Amortization Of Terminated Derivatives Other non-operating expense Other Nonoperating Expense Total Nonoperating Income Expense INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest Income tax expense Income Tax Expense Benefit NET INCOME Net Income Loss Revenue from founding members Revenue From Related Parties Statement Of Income And Comprehensive Income [Abstract] NET INCOME, NET OF TAX OF $0.0, $0.1, $0.1 AND $0.1, RESPECTIVELY OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME: Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Period Increase Decrease [Abstract] Amortization of terminated derivatives Reclassification From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Current Period Net Of Tax COMPREHENSIVE INCOME Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Payments received from related parties for their acquired theatres that are subject to an existing on-screen advertising contract. Unit settlement for share-based compensation. Statement Of Cash Flows [Abstract] CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Continuing Operations [Abstract] Net income Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income Loss To Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities [Abstract] Non-cash share-based compensation Share Based Compensation Impairment on investment Costmethod Investments Other Than Temporary Impairment Amortization of debt issuance costs Amortization Of Financing Costs Other Other Noncash Income Expense Changes in operating assets and liabilities: Increase Decrease In Operating Capital [Abstract] Receivables, net Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable Accounts payable and accrued expenses Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Amounts due to founding members and managing member Increase Decrease In Due To Related Parties Current Deferred revenue Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue Other, net Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net Net cash provided by operating activities Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Continuing Operations CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES: Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations [Abstract] Purchases of property and equipment Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment Purchases of intangible assets from network affiliates Payments To Acquire Intangible Assets Net cash used in investing activities Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES: Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations [Abstract] Proceeds from borrowings Proceeds From Long Term Lines Of Credit Repayments of borrowings Repayments Of Long Term Lines Of Credit Payment of debt issuance costs Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs Founding member integration payments Proceeds From Integration Payments Made By Affiliates Distributions to founding members and managing member Payments Of Distributions To Affiliates Unit settlement for share-based compensation Unit Settlement For Share Based Compensation Net cash used in financing activities Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS: Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value [Abstract] Beginning of period End of period Noncash distributions to founding members and managing member. Supplemental disclosure of non-cash financing and investing activity: Cash Flow Noncash Investing And Financing Activities Disclosure [Abstract] Purchase of an intangible asset with NCM LLC equity Noncontrolling Interest Increase From Subsidiary Equity Issuance Accrued distributions to founding members and managing member Noncash Distributions To Founding Members And Managing Members Increase in cost and equity method investments Noncash Or Part Noncash Acquisition Investments Acquired1 Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information: Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] Cash paid for interest Interest Paid Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds Income Taxes Paid Net Accounting Policies [Abstract] The Company Organization Consolidation Basis Of Presentation Business Description And Accounting Policies [Text Block] Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] Intangible Assets Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block] Related Party Transactions [Abstract] Related-Party Transactions Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block] Debt Disclosure [Abstract] Borrowings Debt Disclosure [Text Block] Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] Commitments And Contingencies Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block] Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] Fair Value Measurements Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block] Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract] Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosure [Text Block] Basis Of Presentation Basis Of Accounting Policy Policy [Text Block] Estimates Use Of Estimates Significant accounting policies. Significant Accounting Policies Significant Accounting Policies Policy [Text Block] Disclosure of accounting policy for concentration of credit risk and significant customers. Concentration Of Credit Risk And Significant Customers Concentration Of Credit Risk And Significant Customers Policy [Text Block] Share-Based Compensation Share Based Compensation Option And Incentive Plans Policy Recently adopted accounting pronouncements Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements Policy [Text Block] Recently issued accounting pronouncements policy policy text block. Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncements Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncements Policy Policy [Text Block] Schedule Of Related Party Transactions Schedule Of Related Party Transactions Table [Text Block] Schedule Of Mandatory Distributions To Members Distributions Made To Limited Liability Company Llc Member By Distribution Table [Text Block] Schedule Of Amounts Due To Founding Members Schedule Of Incentive Distributions Made To Managing Members Or General Partners By Distribution [Text Block] Schedule of incentive distributions made to from managing members by distribution. Schedule Of Amounts Due To/From Managing Member Schedule Of Incentive Distributions Made To From Managing Members By Distribution Table [Text Block] Schedule Of Outstanding Debt Schedule Of Debt Table [Text Block] Schedule Of Other Investments Schedule Of Cost Method Investments Table [Text Block] Estimated Fair Values Of Company's Financial Instruments Fair Value By Balance Sheet Grouping [Text Block] Schedule Of Changes In AOCI By Component Schedule Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Table [Text Block] Long-term exhibitor services agreements remaining maturity. Revenue guarantee period. General company information. General company information. General Company Information [Table] General Company Information [Table] Range Range [Axis] Range Range [Member] Minimum [Member] Minimum [Member] Maximum [Member] Maximum [Member] Legal Entity Legal Entity [Axis] Entity Entity [Domain] National Cinemedia Inc. NCM Inc. [Member] National Cinemedia Inc [Member] Regal entertainment group. Regal [Member] Regal Entertainment Group [Member] Cinemark holdings, Inc. Cinemark [Member] Cinemark Holdings Inc [Member] American Multi-Cinema Inc. AMC [Member] American Multi Cinema Inc [Member] Business Acquisition Business Acquisition [Axis] Business Acquisition, Acquiree Business Acquisition Acquiree [Domain] Screenvision, LLC. Screenvision, LLC [Member] Screenvision L L C [Member] Concentration Risk Benchmark Concentration Risk By Benchmark [Axis] Concentration Risk Benchmark Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain] Accounts Receivable [Member] Accounts Receivable [Member] Sales Revenue, Net [Member] Sales Revenue Net [Member] Concentration Risk Type Concentration Risk By Type [Axis] Concentration Risk Type Concentration Risk Type [Domain] Credit Concentration Risk [Member] Credit Concentration Risk [Member] Customer Concentration Risk [Member] Customer Concentration Risk [Member] Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements Adjustments For New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis] Type of Adoption Type Of Adoption [Member] Accounting Standards Update 2015-26 and 2015-15. Accounting Standards Update 2015-26 and 2015-15 [Member] Accounting Standards Update201526 And201515 [Member] General Company Information [Line Items] General Company Information [Line Items] Long-term exhibitor services agreements remaining maturity Long Term Exhibitor Services Agreements Remaining Maturity Range of terms, in years Revenue Guarantee Period Membership units conversion ratio. Common membership units outstanding Units Of Partnership Interest Amount Percentage of common membership units outstanding Limited Liability Company L L C Or Limited Partnership L P Members Or Limited Partners Ownership Interest Membership units exchangeable into common stock ratio Membership Units Conversion Ratio Merger termination payment Payments For Fees Payments for merger-related costs Payments For Merger Related Costs Number of reported segment Number Of Reportable Segments Number of advertising agency groups contributing to more than 10% Of outstanding gross receivables. Number of customers contributing to more than 10% of revenue. Number of advertising agency groups contributing to more than 10% of outstanding gross receivable balance Number Of Advertising Agency Groups Contributing To More Than Ten Percent Of Outstanding Gross Receivables Number of customers contributing to more than 10% of revenue Number Of Customers Contributing To More Than Ten Percent Of Revenue Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested in period and stock options exercised. Number of shares acquired due to vesting and exercise of options Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period And Stock Options Exercised New accounting pronouncement or change in accounting principle, decrease in long-term debt due to reclassification of asset. Decrease in long-term debt due to reclassification of asset New Accounting Pronouncement Or Change In Accounting Principle Decrease In Long Term Debt Due To Reclassification Of Asset Common membership units issued net of units surrendered. Schedule Of Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Table] Schedule Of Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Table] NCM, LLC. [Member] Parent Company [Member] Related Party Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Axis] Related Party Related Party [Domain] AMC and Cinemark integration payments. AMC And Cinemark Integration Payments [Member] A M C And Cinemark Integration Payments [Member] Founding member payment election. Founding Member Payment Election [Member] Founding Member Payment Election [Member] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] Common membership units issued Common Membership Units Issued Net Of Units Surrendered Increase (decrease) in intangible assets, net Finite Lived Intangible Assets Period Increase Decrease Percentage change in theatre attendance for Common Unit adjustment to occur. Percentage increase (decrease) in theatre attendance for Common Unit adjustment to occur Percentage Increase Decrease In Theatre Attendance For Common Unit Adjustment To Occur The length of on-screen advertising time to satisfy agreement obligations. Schedule Of Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Table] Schedule Of Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Table]