Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Schedule 1 Dividend Declared for Fiscal Period (Detail)

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Schedule 1 Dividend Declared for Fiscal Period (Detail) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 24, 2016
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dividend Declared [Line Items]          
Date of Record   Mar. 08, 2017      
Date Paid   Mar. 20, 2017      
Amount per Common Share $ 0.27 $ 0.29      
Total Dividends [1]     $ 126,044 $ 116,456 $ 116,155
Cinemark Holdings, Inc.          
Dividend Declared [Line Items]          
Amount per Common Share [2]     $ 16.00 $ 15.00 $ 14.00
Total Dividends [1]     $ 126,044 $ 116,456 $ 116,155
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. | First Quarter Dividend          
Dividend Declared [Line Items]          
Date Declared     Feb. 24, 2016 Feb. 17, 2015 Feb. 14, 2014
Date of Record     Mar. 07, 2016 Mar. 04, 2015 Mar. 04, 2014
Date Paid     Mar. 18, 2016 Mar. 18, 2015 Mar. 19, 2014
Amount per Common Share [2]     $ 0.27 $ 0.25 $ 0.25
Total Dividends [1]     $ 31,544 $ 29,025 $ 29,015
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. | Second Quarter Dividend          
Dividend Declared [Line Items]          
Date Declared     May 26, 2016 May 18, 2015 May 22, 2014
Date of Record     Jun. 08, 2016 Jun. 05, 2015 Jun. 06, 2014
Date Paid     Jun. 22, 2016 Jun. 19, 2015 Jun. 20, 2014
Amount per Common Share [2]     $ 0.27 $ 0.25 $ 0.25
Total Dividends [1]     $ 31,459 $ 29,075 $ 29,030
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. | Third Quarter Dividend          
Dividend Declared [Line Items]          
Date Declared     Aug. 18, 2016 Aug. 20, 2015 Aug. 13, 2014
Date of Record     Aug. 31, 2016 Aug. 31, 2015 Aug. 28, 2014
Date Paid     Sep. 13, 2016 Sep. 11, 2015 Sep. 12, 2014
Amount per Common Share [2]     $ 0.27 $ 0.25 $ 0.25
Total Dividends [1]     $ 31,473 $ 29,080 $ 29,032
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. | Fourth Quarter Dividend          
Dividend Declared [Line Items]          
Date Declared     Nov. 16, 2016 Nov. 13, 2015 Nov. 12, 2014
Date of Record     Dec. 02, 2016 Dec. 02, 2015 Dec. 02, 2014
Date Paid     Dec. 16, 2016 Dec. 16, 2015 Dec. 11, 2014
Amount per Common Share [2]     $ 0.27 $ 0.25 $ 0.25
Total Dividends [1]     $ 31,568 $ 29,276 $ 29,078
[1] Of the dividends recorded during 2014, 2015 and 2016, $530, $593 and $554, respectively, were related to outstanding restricted stock units and will not be paid until such units vest. See Note 14.
[2] Beginning with the dividend declared on February 24, 2016, the Company's board of directors raised the quarterly dividend to $0.27 per common share.