CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data	Total		Common Stock	Treasury Stock	Additional Paid-in- Capital	Retained Earnings (Deficit)	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	Total Cinemark Holdings, Inc.'s Stockholders' Equity	Noncontrolling Interests
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011	$ 1,023,639		$ 118	$ (45,219)	$ 1,047,237	$ 34,423	$ (23,682)	$ 1,012,877	$ 10,762
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2011			117,593,000	(3,392,000)
Issuance of restricted stock, net of restricted stock forfeitures (in shares)			654,000
Issuance of stock upon vesting of restricted stock units			196,000
Exercise of stock options (in shares)	60,144		60,000
Exercise of stock options	459				459			459
Restricted stock forfeitures and stock withholdings related to restricted stock that vested during the year (in shares)				(161,000)
Restricted stock forfeitures and stock withholdings related to restricted stock and restricted stock units that vested during the year	(3,263)	[1]		(3,263)				(3,263)
Share based awards compensation expense	15,070				15,070			15,070
Tax benefit related to stock option exercises and share based award vestings	1,250				1,250			1,250
Dividends paid to stockholders	(96,367)					(96,367)		(96,367)
Dividends accrued on unvested restricted stock unit awards	(894)					(894)		(894)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(2,087)								(2,087)
Net income	171,420					168,949		168,949	2,471
Other comprehensive loss	(14,243)						(14,016)	(14,016)	(227)
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012	1,094,984		118	(48,482)	1,064,016	106,111	(37,698)	1,084,065	10,919
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2012			118,503,000	(3,553,000)
Issuance of restricted stock, net of restricted stock forfeitures (in shares)			284,000
Issuance of restricted stock, net of restricted stock forfeitures	1		1					1
Issuance of stock upon vesting of restricted stock units			284,000
Exercise of stock options (in shares)	7,438		6,000
Exercise of stock options	57				57			57
Restricted stock forfeitures and stock withholdings related to restricted stock that vested during the year (in shares)				(142,000)
Restricted stock forfeitures and stock withholdings related to restricted stock and restricted stock units that vested during the year	(3,464)	[1]		(3,464)				(3,464)
Share based awards compensation expense	16,886				16,886			16,886
Tax benefit related to stock option exercises and share based award vestings	2,963				2,963			2,963
Purchase of noncontrolling interests' share of Brazilian subsidiary	(5,621)				(4,618)			(4,618)	(1,003)
Dividends paid to stockholders	(106,045)					(106,045)		(106,045)
Dividends accrued on unvested restricted stock unit awards	(772)					(772)		(772)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(2,917)								(2,917)
Net income	150,548					148,470		148,470	2,078
Other comprehensive loss	(44,203)						(44,121)	(44,121)	(82)
Balance at Dec. 31, 2013	1,102,417		119	(51,946)	1,079,304	147,764	(81,819)	1,093,422	8,995
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2013			119,077,000	(3,695,000)
Issuance of restricted stock, net of restricted stock forfeitures (in shares)			270,000
Issuance of stock upon vesting of restricted stock units			396,000
Issuance of stock upon vesting of restricted stock units	1		1					1
Exercise of stock options (in shares)	14,584		15,000
Exercise of stock options	112				112			112
Restricted stock forfeitures and stock withholdings related to restricted stock that vested during the year (in shares)				(362,000)
Restricted stock forfeitures and stock withholdings related to restricted stock and restricted stock units that vested during the year	(9,861)	[1]		(9,861)				(9,861)
Share based awards compensation expense	12,818				12,818			12,818
Tax benefit related to stock option exercises and share based award vestings	2,806				2,806			2,806
Noncontrolling interests' share of acquired subsidiary	346								346
Dividends paid to stockholders	(115,625)					(115,625)		(115,625)
Dividends accrued on unvested restricted stock unit awards	(530)					(530)		(530)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(386)								(386)
Net income	193,999					192,610		192,610	1,389
Other comprehensive loss	(62,968)						(62,953)	(62,953)	(15)
Balance at Dec. 31, 2014	$ 1,123,129		$ 120	$ (61,807)	$ 1,095,040	$ 224,219	$ (144,772)	$ 1,112,800	$ 10,329
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2014			119,758,000	(4,057,000)

[1] The Company withheld restricted shares as a result of the election by certain employees to satisfy their tax liabilities upon vesting in restricted stock. The Company determined the number of shares to be withheld based upon market values that ranged from $22.40 to $30.83 per share.