Condensed Parent Company Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2013 |
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| Unrealized gain due to fair value adjustments on interest rate swap agreements, tax | $ 1,562 | $ 1,759 | $ 1,865 |
| Unrealized gain (loss) due to fair value adjustments on available-for-sale securities, tax | 572 | 1,479 | 1,223 |
| Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax | 888 | 0 | 0 |
| Cinemark Holdings, Inc. | |||
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| Unrealized gain due to fair value adjustments on interest rate swap agreements, tax | 1,562 | 1,759 | 1,865 |
| Unrealized gain (loss) due to fair value adjustments on available-for-sale securities, tax | 572 | 1,479 | 1,223 |
| Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax | $ 888 | $ 0 | $ 0 |
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- Definition Amount of tax expense (benefit), before reclassification adjustments, related to increase (decrease) in accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges and an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gain (loss). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of tax expense (benefit) before reclassification adjustments of unrealized holding gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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