Cinemark Holdings, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Other Investments - Additional Information (Detail)

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Other Investments - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) Studio ProjectionSystem	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Maximum
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of voting interest		50.00%
Minimum
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of voting interest		20.00%
Digital Cinema Implementation Partners
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of voting interest		33.00%
Economic interest in Digital Cinema Implementation Partners		24.30%
Description of digital cinema deployment agreements		The DCDAs end on the earlier to occur of (i) the tenth anniversary of the "mean deployment date" for all digital projection systems scheduled to be deployed over a period of up to five years, or (ii) the date DCIP achieves "cost recoupment", each as defined in the DCDAs.
Number of major motion picture studio, long-term digital cinema deployment agreements \| Studio		6
Number of equipment being leased under master equipment lease agreement \| ProjectionSystem		3,866
Digital Cinema Implementation Partners \| Maximum
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Deployment period of digital cinema deployment agreements		5 years
AC JV, LLC \| Film rentals and advertising
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Event fees		$ 15,376	$ 12,481	$ 13,950
Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of voting interest		14.60%
Payments for content delivery services		$ 896	$ 927	$ 848
CNMK Texas Properties, LLC
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of voting interest		50.00%
Cash contributions	$ 20,000
CNMK Texas Properties, LLC \| AWSR Investments, LLC
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of voting interest		50.00%
Cash contributions	$ 20,000
Management fee revenues		$ 64

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