Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss	$ (791)	$ (7,311)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	45,594	41,289
Amortization of debt issuance costs	951	1,042
Impairment on long-lived assets	2,669	3,258
Loss on extinguishment of debt	0	17,550
Deferred income taxes	(993)	(1,015)
Stock-based compensation	3,105	5,057
Income from unconsolidated affiliates	(2,039)	(1,644)
Other	(1,314)	398
Loss (gain) on disposal of property and equipment	1,673	(3,365)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable and inventories	7,877	8,620
Deferred construction allowances	2,419	0
Prepaid expenses and other assets	722	(1,542)
Accounts payable	(22,457)	(1,974)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	(2,164)	(2,116)
Earnout payments for acquisitions	0	(849)
Distributions from unconsolidated affiliates	2,571	409
Net cash provided by operating activities	37,823	57,807
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment	(33,341)	(33,865)
Funding of restricted cash	472	246
Investment in unconsolidated affiliates	(217)	(52)
Theatre acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(5,465)	0
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment	862	10,947
Net cash used in investing activities	(37,689)	(22,724)
Debt activities:
Issuance of long-term debt	0	230,000
Repayments of long-term debt	0	(223,022)
Debt issuance costs	0	(8,955)
Repayments of capital lease and long-term financing obligations	(7,494)	(6,424)
Proceeds from long-term financing arrangements	3,485	0
Issuance of common stock	36	100
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	0	1,111
Purchase of treasury stock	(3,305)	(3,476)
Earnout payment for acquisitions	0	(1,570)
Net cash used in financing activities	(7,278)	(12,236)
Increase in cash and cash equivalents	(7,144)	22,847
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	102,511	97,537
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	95,367	120,384
Cash paid (received) during the period for:
Interest	32,466	34,246
Income taxes, net	(1,078)	697
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Non-cash purchases of property and equipment	4,500	4,056
Assets acquired through capital lease or financing obligations	$ 14,285	$ 531