Frequently Asked Questions

Many of our showings are designated to assist moviegoers with hearing and vision impairments. We offer devices to enhance and amplify audio, provide closed captioning, or provide narration of the action on screen. Click here for more information.

If you prefer to watch videos with on-screen captions at home, if you find dialogue difficult to hear or understand, or if you want to experience movies in a new way, try watching your next movie with Open Captions. Click here for more information and to find Open Captions showtimes near you.

Guests may publicly nurse in all guest-accessible areas of the theatre, including auditoriums and lobbies. Individual theatre layouts vary, so if you would prefer to nurse privately, please see a theatre manager to ask what options are available.

We welcome Service Animals into our theatres, per ADA and state guidelines. For further details please visit www.ADA.gov. In keeping with ADA guidelines, service animals must be housebroken and harnessed, leashed or tethered unless such controls would interfere with the animal’s work.

Guests under 17 must be accompanied by a guardian who is 21 or older for the duration of the show. Please be prepared to show ID. Children ages 6 or under are not admitted to R-rated films after 6pm. More information on our policy regarding ratings can be found here.

For some theatres, adult supervision is required all day. Please check your favorite theatre’s landing page and view the Other Policies section for more details.

AMC Theatres is a welcoming, safe space for everyone. Dangerous, disruptive, discriminatory, or disrespectful behavior or language is not tolerated. For our full Code of Conduct, please click here. Failure to comply with our Code of Conduct may result in being asked to leave without a refund.

AMC strives to provide our guests a distraction free environment. We ask all guests to refrain from operating mobile devices that emit light or sound during the movie. In support of federal law, camera use is not permitted in our auditoriums.

AMC strives to provide our guests a distraction free environment. Talking, yelling, disruptive behavior, and the use of electronic devices is not permitted during the movie. Please alert our theatre staff with any concerns.

AMC does not permit weapons of any kind, prop or costume weapons, or any items that would make other guests feel uncomfortable or detract from the movie-going experience.

While we roll out the red carpet for all our guests, no need to dress like it’s the Oscars! We ask all guests to be fully clothed (shirt, pants, shoes). Any items with obscene or offensive content are prohibited, including discriminatory words or symbols. Any masks (except for standard face masks used explicitly for health and safety reasons) or items that would obscure the face are prohibited.  

Smoking is prohibited within the theatre, including auditoriums and common areas. This includes vapors, e-cigarettes, and any other devices which may emit smoke or vapors.

Absolutely! Guests are welcome to visit our concession stand and purchase non-alcoholic items without a movie ticket.

No, outside food and drinks are not permitted. AMC goes far beyond classic concessions like popcorn and fountain drinks to give you an absolutely appetizing experience. We're always innovating and exploring new ways to bring the best food and drinks to our theatres.

The MacGuffins Bar is available at select AMC Theatre locations. Must be 21+ to purchase alcoholic beverages. We check IDs for alcoholic purchases.

We love it when our guests dress up for the occasion, however no weapons, even "prop" weapons, can be brought in. Also, face paint, helmets, masks (except for standard face masks used explicitly for health and safety reasons), or anything that covers the face are prohibited.

Our theatres typically open 30 minutes prior to the first showtime of the day. Please check your local theatre’s showtimes.

Our theatres typically close 15 minutes after the last scheduled showtime. Please check your local theatre’s showtimes.

Reserved seating is available at select AMC Theatre locations and some Premium Large Format auditoriums. Our guests are able to secure the exact seats they want in which to view their movie. They can arrive at the theatre as close to showtime as they want without having to worry that all the “good” seats will be taken. If our guests have purchased their tickets in advance, it gives them peace of mind and security knowing that not only will they be guaranteed a seat to a potentially sold-out show, but it will also be the exact seat they wanted.

Please alert our theatre staff. We are happy to help all guests find the correct seat they reserved.