Giants of Exhibition 2025

As the summer movie season marches on, Boxoffice Pro take a look at the landscape of theatrical exhibition with one of our most highly anticipated annual features: Giants of Exhibition, a ranking of the top 50 chains in North America by screen count.

Rank	Company	Founded	Headquarters	Sites	Screens
1	AMC Theatres	1920	Leawood, KS	540	7,135
2	Regal	1989	Knoxville, TN	408	5,558
3	Cinemark USA	1984	Plano, TX	304	4,246
4	Cineplex	1912	Toronto, ON	156	1,617
5	Marcus Theatres	1935	Milwaukee, WI	78	981
6	B&B Theatres	1924	Liberty, MO	54	530
7	Harkins Theatres	1933	Scottsdale, AZ	32	475
8	Santikos Entertainment	1911	San Antonio, TX	27	379
9	Malco Theatres	1915	Memphis, TN	33	349
10	Alamo Drafthouse	1997	Austin, TX	42	348
11	Emagine Entertainment	1997	Troy, MI	27	330
12 (TIE)	Caribbean Cinemas	1968	San Juan, PR	34	302
12 (TIE)	Landmark Cinemas of Canada	1965	Calgary, AB	36	302
14	CMX Cinemas	1997	Miami, FL	27	299
15	Cinépolis USA	2011	Dallas, TX	26	262
16	NCG – Neighborhood Cinemas Group	1983	Owosso, MI	27	261
17	Premiere Cinemas	1993	Big Spring, TX	22	245
18	Georgia Theatre Company	1992	Saint Simons Island, GA	21	229
19	National Amusements (Showcase Cinemas)	1936	Norwood, MA	16	215
20	Studio Movie Grill	2000	Dallas, TX	18	196
21	Cinema West	1984	Petaluma, CA	19	194
22	United Entertainment (UEC Theatres)	1993	Maple Grove, MN	22	191
23	Larry H. Miller Megaplex Theatres	1999	Sandy, UT	17	187
24	Reading Cinemas USA	2000	Culver City, CA	18	179
25	Galaxy Theatres	1998	Sherman Oaks, CA	15	176
26	GQT Movies	1930	Grand Rapids, MI	22	175
27	Es Vedra Cinemas	2020	Austin, TX	17	171
28	MJR Theatres	1980	Bloomfield Hills, MI	10	164
29	Apple Cinemas	2013	East Walpole, MA	14	162
30	Golden Ticket Cinemas	2016	Durham, NC	22	157
31 (TIE)	Cinema Entertainment Corp. (CEC Theatres)	1964	Waite Park, MN	19	154
31 (TIE)	Phoenix Theatres	2001	Knoxville, TN	13	154
33	Regency Theatres, Inc.	1996	Calabasas Hills, CA	19	150
34	Landmark Theatres	1974	West Hollywood, CA	26	148
35	Epic Theatres	2003	Deltona, FL	12	146
36	Celebration Cinema By Studio C	1944	Grand Rapids, MI	11	143
37 (TIE)	Classic Cinemas	1978	Downers Grove, IL	16	141
37 (TIE)	Marquee Cinemas, Inc.	1979	Beckley, WV	13	141
39	Flagship Premium Cinemas	1995	Baltimore, MD	18	132
40	R/C Theatres	1932	Reisterstown, MD	14	131
41	Coming Attractions Theatres	1985	Ashland, OR	15	129
42	Allen Theatres	1912	Las Cruces, NM	18	118
43	VIP Cinemas	1930	Quincy, IL	16	116
44	Star Cinema Grill	2009	Missouri City, TX	14	113
45	Look Cinemas	2021	Dallas, TX	14	110
46	Mitchell Theatres	2005	Elkhart, KS	15	107
47	IPIC Theaters	2019	Boca Raton, FL	13	100
48	R.L. Fridley Theatres	1972	Des Moines, IA	18	96
49	Flix Entertainment	2011	Round Rock, TX	11	95
50 (TIE)	Maya Cinemas	2000	Pasadena, CA	6	88
50 (TIE)	Showplace Cinemas	1973	Evansville, IN	9	88