Long Term Debt - Additional Information (Detail)			1 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Aug. 21, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares	Apr. 20, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2021 USD ($)	May 21, 2021 USD ($)	Mar. 16, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) d Agreement	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) Tradingday	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Jan. 01, 2021 USD ($)	Apr. 17, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate						4.50%	4.50%
Debt issuance costs						$ 17,272,000	$ 24,981,000	$ 0
Amount outstanding under the term loan						$ 633,136,000	639,731,000
Percentage voting stock of foreign subsidiaries						65.00%
Multiple consolidated interest expense under sub condition two of condition two under dividend restriction						1.75
Loans Amount						$ 30,200,000
Fair value of long-term debt						2,749,829,000	2,652,635,000
Loss accumulated on swaps prior to the amendments						29,359,000
Amortization of accumulated losses for amended swap agreements						4,495,000	3,371,000
Debt issuance costs						42,832,000	132,682,000
Loss on extinguishment of debt						6,527,000	$ 0	$ 0
Loans Amount						35,797,000
Cash deposited to support issuance of bank letter of credit						$ 25,767,000
Interest Rate Swap
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Number of Interest Rate Swap Agreements Amended | Agreement						3
Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Quarterly principal payments due						$ 1,649,000
Last quarterly payment date						Dec. 31, 2024
Final principal payment						$ 613,351,000
Disclosure of dividend restrictions associated with the debt agreement						$ 2,700,000,000
Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior secured leverage ratio required						4.25%
4.50 % Convertible Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount of add-on to Senior Notes	$ 460,000,000
Interest rate	4.50%					4.50%
Debt instrument, maturity date	Aug. 15, 2025
Conversion price per share, percentage	130.00%
Trading price per principal amount of notes	$ 1,000
Percentage of product of last reported sale price of common stock and conversion rate	98.00%
Debt conversion, description						(1) during the five business day period after any five consecutive trading day period, or the measurement period, in which the trading price per $1,000 principal amount of notes for each trading day of the measurement period was less than 98% of the product of the last reported sale price of the Company’s common stock and the conversion rate on each such trading day; (2) if the Company distributes to all or substantially all stockholders (i) rights options or warrants entitling them to purchase shares at a discount to the recent average trading price of the Company’s common stock (including due to a stockholder rights plan) or (ii) the Company’s assets or securities or rights, options or warrants to purchase the same with a per share value exceeding 10% of the trading price of the Company’s stock, (3) upon the occurrence of specified corporate events as described further in the indenture, or (4) during any calendar quarter commencing after the calendar quarter ending on September 30, 2020 (and only during such calendar quarter), if the last reported sale price of the Company’s common stock for at least 20 trading days during the period of 30 consecutive trading days ending on the last trading day of the immediately preceding calendar quarter is greater than or equal to 130% of the conversion price (initially 14.35 per share), on each applicable trading day. Beginning May 15, 2025, holders may convert their 4.500% Convertible Senior Notes at any time prior to the close of business on the second scheduled trading day immediately preceding the maturity date. Upon conversion of the 4.500% Convertible Senior Notes, the Company will pay or deliver cash, shares of the Company’s common stock or a combination of cash and shares of the Company’s common stock, at the Company’s election.
Debt instrument, convertible, latest date						May 15, 2025
Debt instrument, convertible, threshold trading days						30	20
Debt instrument, convertible, threshold consecutive trading days | Tradingday							30
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion ratio per 1000 principal amount	69.6767
Total cost of the Hedge Transactions	$ 142,094,000
Warrants, per share | $ / shares	$ 22.08
Cash proceeds from the sale of the warrants	$ 89,424,000
4.50 % Convertible Senior Notes | Cinemark Holdings Inc
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount of add-on to Senior Notes									$ 460,000,000
Interest rate									4.50%
4.50 % Convertible Senior Notes | Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Sale price per share | $ / shares	$ 14.35
Debt instrument, convertible, threshold trading days | d						20
4.875 % Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount of add-on to Senior Notes			$ 755,000,000
Interest rate			4.875%
Tender offer amount				$ 755,000,000
Remaining principal amount of optional redemption				$ 755,000,000
Outstanding principal at the redemption price percentage				100.00%
Loss on extinguishment of debt						$ (3,919,000)
4.875 % Senior Notes | Unamortized Debt Issuance Costs
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized debt issuance costs						3,301,000
4.875 % Senior Notes | Payment of Fees
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized debt issuance costs						618,000
5.125% Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Tender offer amount					$ 333,990,000
Remaining principal amount of optional redemption					$ 66,010,000
Outstanding principal at the redemption price percentage					100.00%
Loss on extinguishment of debt						(2,603,000)
5.125% Senior Notes | Unamortized Debt Issuance Costs
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized debt issuance costs						1,168,000
5.125% Senior Notes | Payment of Fees
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized debt issuance costs						1,435,000
5.250% Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount of add-on to Senior Notes			$ 765,000,000
Interest rate			5.25%
Debt instrument, maturity date			Jul. 15, 2028
Debt Instrument Issue Discount			101.00%
Debt issuance costs			$ 10,684,000
5.875% Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount of add-on to Senior Notes					$ 405,000,000
Interest rate					5.875%
Disclosure of dividend restrictions associated with the debt agreement						$ 3,000,000,000
Debt instrument, maturity date					Mar. 15, 2026
Debt Instrument Issue Discount					101.00%	101.00%
Debt covenants, required minimum coverage ratio						2.00%
Actual coverage ratio						0.60%
Debt issuance costs					$ 6,021,000
8.750 % Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount of add-on to Senior Notes		$ 250,000,000
Interest rate		8.75%								8.75%
Debt instrument, maturity date		May 01, 2025
Debt Instrument Issue Discount		101.00%
Senior Secured Notes Due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate			8.75%
Convertible Senior Notes Due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate			4.50%
Convertible Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fair value of long-term debt						$ 691,872,000	$ 674,314,000
ASU 2020-06
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Reversed Accretion Of Interest To Retained Earnings						5,714,000
Long Term Debt | ASU 2020-06
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Reclassified cash conversion feature equity to long term debt						101,123,000
Equity Reclassified To Long Term Debt						3,764,000
Adjustment to Retained Earings | ASU 2020-06
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Offsetting Amortization Of Debt Issue Costs As Adjustment To Retained Earnings						274,000
Term Loan Credit facility | Senior Secured Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount of add-on to Senior Notes						$ 700,000,000
Term Loan Credit facility | Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Final principal payment due date						Mar. 29, 2025
Percentage of Variable rate added to federal funds effective rate						0.50%
Percentage of variable margin rate added to one-month Eurodollar rate						1.00%
Percentage of variable margin rate added to Eurodollar rate						1.75%
Debt instrument description of interest						a Eurodollar-based rate for a period of 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 or 12 months plus a margin of 1.75% per annum.
Amount outstanding under the term loan						$ 633,136,000
Average interest rate on outstanding borrowings						3.40%
Term Loan Credit facility | Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | One Month Eurodollar Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of variable margin rate added to Eurodollar rate						0.75%
Revolving Credit Line | Senior Secured Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount of add-on to Senior Notes						$ 100,000,000
Revolving Credit Line | Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of Variable rate added to federal funds effective rate						0.50%
Percentage of variable margin rate added to one-month Eurodollar rate						1.00%
Percentage of variable margin rate added to Eurodollar rate						2.25%
Debt instrument description of interest						a Eurodollar-based rate for a period of 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 or 12 months plus a margin that ranges from 1.50% to 2.25% per annum.
Amount outstanding under the revolving credit line						$ 0
Revolving Credit Line | Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of variable margin rate added to Eurodollar rate						1.50%
Revolving Credit Line | Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of variable margin rate added to Eurodollar rate						2.25%
Revolving Credit Line | Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | One Month Eurodollar Rate | Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of variable margin rate added to Eurodollar rate						0.50%
Revolving Credit Line | Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | One Month Eurodollar Rate | Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of variable margin rate added to Eurodollar rate						1.25%
Revolving Credit Line | 5.25% Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt issuance costs			$ 500,000
Revolving Credit Line | 5.25% Senior Notes | Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revolving credit line, maturity date			Nov. 28, 2022
Revolving Credit Line | 5.25% Senior Notes | Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revolving credit line, maturity date			Nov. 28, 2024