Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 26,757	$ 34,568
Receivables	4,664	5,470
Inventory	805	989
Investment in marketable securities	2,731	2,985
Restricted cash	2,253	2,159
Deferred tax asset, net	770
Prepaid and other current assets	3,868	3,536
Assets held for sale	4,155	55,210
Total current assets	46,003	104,917
Property held for and under development	85,791	35,702
Property & equipment, net	212,985	220,250
Investment in unconsolidated joint ventures and entities	10,642	10,415
Investment in Reading International Trust I	838	838
Goodwill	21,342	21,535
Intangible assets, net	18,329	20,156
Deferred tax asset, net	12,996
Other assets	9,557	16,536
Total assets	418,483	430,349
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	14,559	15,930
Film rent payable	4,390	5,757
Notes payable - current portion	49,114	108,124
Taxes payable	25,778	23,872
Deferred current revenue	7,637	8,727
Other current liabilities	135	141
Total current liabilities	101,613	162,551
Notes payable - long-term portion	120,737	83,784
Notes payable to related party - long-term	9,000	9,000
Subordinated debt	27,913	27,913
Noncurrent tax liabilities	2,267	2,267
Other liabilities	36,057	32,195
Total liabilities	297,587	317,710
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)
Stockholders' equity:
Nonvoting preferred stock, par value $0.01, 12,000 shares authorized and no issued or outstanding shares at September 30, 2011 and at December 31, 2010
Additional paid-in capital	134,376	134,236
Accumulated deficit	(61,045)	(76,035)
Treasury shares	(4,093)	(3,765)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	50,550	57,120
Total Reading International, Inc. stockholders' equity	120,021	111,787
Noncontrolling interests	875	852
Total stockholders' equity	120,896	112,639
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	418,483	430,349
Class A Non-Voting Common Stock [Member]
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock	218	216
Class B Voting Common Stock [Member]
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock	$ 15	$ 15