Reserved Seating•Dolby Cinema at AMC•Discount Tuesdays•Discount Matinees•AMC Artisan Films•Food & Drinks Mobile Ordering•Coca-Cola Freestyle•MacGuffins Bar•Sensory Friendly Films•Open Caption (On-Screen Subtitles)
AMC River East 21
322 East Illinois Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611
Movies at this Theatre
Order Our Movie Treats on Uber Eats
AMC Theatres Perfectly Popcorn™, pretzel bites, Impossible Nuggets, and more are now conveniently available on Uber Eats. For all the times you can’t make it to AMC Theatres, it’s the next best thing!
Movie Cheer with Your Near and Dear
Grab your loved ones this holiday season and go watching in a movie wonderland. Come to AMC Theatres and share in the wonder of the holidays, the magic of the movies, and the memories for a lifetime.
Celebrate the Holidays Your Way
Invite your closest family and friends for an intimate holiday celebration in a Private Theatre Rental. Choose from new or classic, fan fave films and earn AMC Stubs® points when you book.
Reserved Seating
Select your seat when you buy your tickets online, on our mobile app or at the theatre.
Get It Poppin’ at Home or on the Go
The super-sharable AMC Theatres MegaBag™ is packaged for carryout, so you can enjoy our irresistibly savory AMC Theatres Perfectly Popcorn™ at game nights, parties, relaxing on the couch, and more.
Enhanced Flavor Made to Savor
Bon appétit to a bold, fresh twist on our traditional favorites with our new Feature Fare food offerings! Try our new Bavarian Legend pretzel flavors, stone-fired flatbreads, hazelnut churros, and more!
Savor Big Fruit Flavor
Blast your tastebuds with a mouthwatering explosion of blueberry fruit-fueled flavor. Try our new Watermelon Berry Bursts ICEE today – available now only for a limited time.
The DreamWorks Campus Sweepstakes
Get tickets to PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH on 11/26 or 12/21-1/1 to be entered for a trip to tour DreamWorks Animation Campus in L.A. Rent or buy PUSS IN BOOTS (2011) via AMC Theatres On Demand for extra entry.
A True Story of Love and Endurance
Based on Michael Ausiello’s memoir, SPOILER ALERT follows Michael and Kit’s relationship as it transforms and deepens when one of them falls ill. See it at select locations 12/1, everywhere 12/8.
The Fight Has Just Begun
Follow along a new generation of leaders behind the most sweeping climate change legislation in U.S. history from award-winning director Rachel Lears (KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE). Opening 12/9.
He Knows What You’ve Been Drinking
So drink good for your own sake. Enjoy a New Belgium VooDoo Ranger IPA from MacGuffins Bar and get tickets to see Santa go on a slay ride this Christmas in VIOLENT NIGHT, now playing.
You Could Make a Scene in Hollywood
Get tickets now to see BABYLON 12/22-1/1. You’ll be entered for a chance to win a decadent trip to Hollywood featuring a luxurious hotel stay, dining, a Paramount Pictures Studio tour, and more!
Dolby Cinema at AMC
Powerful images and sound technologies combine with cutting-edge, reserved recliners to transform each show into a completely captivating cinematic event.
Order Snacks Ahead of Time!
Enjoy the convenience of mobile ordering with AMC Theatres. Simply place your order before your movie and it will be ready at your selected time when you arrive. Skip the line and enjoy the show!
30% Off Tickets Every Day Before 4PM
It’s always a perfect day for a Discount Matinee! Every day before 4pm, save 30% off the evening ticket prices at select AMC® and AMC DINE-IN™ theatres.
Discount Tuesdays Just Got Better
Right now, tickets to all the latest and greatest movies are just $5* all day, every Tuesday. Come in, catch a movie with us and enjoy this deal for a limited time only.
AMC Artisan Films
AMC Artisan Films brings a curated selection of the finest movies to your local AMC where everyone can enjoy them.
MacGuffins Bar
Enjoy a beer or wine with your movie! Select theatres also offer premium spirits and AMC-crafted cocktails. For guests 21+ only.
Sensory Friendly Films on the Big Screen
We turn the lights up and the sound down, so you can feel free to be you at these unique showings for people living with autism or other special needs. Learn more about the featured films playing this month at AMC Theatres.
Open Caption (On-Screen Subtitles)
This theatre has select showtimes with Open Caption (On-Screen Subtitles) screenings.
Closed Caption
Closed captioning devices available at this theatre. Contact the guest services desk at the theatre for more information.
At this theatre
Features
- AMC Artisan FilmsAMC Artisan Films brings a curated selection of the finest movies to your local AMC where everyone can enjoy them.
- Open Caption (On-Screen Subtitles)This theatre has select showtimes with Open Caption (On-Screen Subtitles) screenings.
- Senior PricingIf you're 60 or over, save on your movie ticket. Just show a valid ID at the box office.
- Student PricingEvery day, starting at 5pm, show your valid student ID at the box office and save on your ticket.
- Military PricingThis location offers special military pricing. See box office for details. Must present a valid military ID.
Amenities and Accessibility
- Discount MatineesSave 30% off the evening ticket prices every day!
- AMC Stubs Member Wi-FiSelect the AMC Stubs Member Wi-Fi network to sign in or join AMC Stubs. Become an Insider member for FREE to take advantage of FREE Wi-Fi access in the lobby, or upgrade to get even more at the movies.
- Mobile TicketingSkip the box office and go straight to the ticket drop with our mobile ticketing solution when buying tickets online.
- Digital ProjectionThis theatre features digital projection in all auditoriums.
- Wheelchair AccessThis theatre is wheelchair-accessible in all auditoriums.
Other Policies
- Age & Time of Day Policy for R-Rated FilmsUnder 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian (age 21 or older). Guests 25 years and under must show ID. We restrict children younger than 6 from attending R-Rated films after 6pm to improve the experience for everyone. To bring your children younger than 6 to R-Rated films, please visit us before 6pm.
- Alcohol Carding PolicyRegardless of age, all guests purchasing or consuming alcohol within the theatre must show positive proof of age. Guests without a valid ID cannot purchase or consume alcohol per AMC policy.
- No Outside Food and BeveragePlease refrain from bringing outside food and beverage items into the theatre.
- Adult Supervision Required (Under 18 Starting 8pm)Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult 21 or older for movies starting at 8pm or later. Please be prepared to show your ID at the theatre.
- Pricing NoticeAMC reserves the right to exercise special pricing options for unique in-theatre experiences.
- Refund PolicyNo refunds after printed showtime.