CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING FINANCIAL INFORMATION (Details)	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Ownership percentage	100.00%

The parent's direct and indirect ownership percentage of the subsidiaries that are guarantors of the entity's debt.

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Name:	amc_SubsidiaryGuarantorsPercentageOwned
Namespace Prefix:	amc_
Data Type:	num:percentItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration