The Company and Basis of Presentation (Details)	Sep. 25, 2014 theatre screen state	Sep. 26, 2013 screen state theatre
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Number of screens	455	476
Number of theatres	50	53
Number of states in which the entity operates	17	17

The number of states the entity operates in as of the balance sheet date.

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