Document and Entity Information	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	May 15, 2015
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	UNITED ARTISTS THEATRE CIRCUIT INC /MD/
Entity Central Index Key	0000889570
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2015
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		100
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2015
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1