Trends · data through September 2026

Movie Theaters in New York

Iceflower tracks 219 stores from 191 movie theater chains in New York. AMC Theatres grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Regal and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
191
Tracked stores
219
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked movie theater chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. AMC Theatres and Regal sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 AMC Theatres - +14.5%
2 Regal - +9.3%
3 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - -24.9%
  • Regal
  • AMC Theatres
  • Movie Tavern
  • Nitehawk Cinema
  • Oswego Cinema 7
  • Marcus Theatres
  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

219 tracked store locations in New York. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 30 of the 219 stores (14%); 183 of the 191 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are movie theaters, against 3% across the United States.

  • Regal (14)
  • AMC Theatres (8)
  • Movie Tavern (1)
  • Nitehawk Cinema (2)
  • Oswego Cinema 7 (2)
  • Marcus Theatres (1)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (4)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Regal 14
  • 2 AMC Theatres 8
  • 3 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema 4
  • 4 Dipson Theatres 2
  • 5 AMC DINE-IN 2
  • 6 AMC Vestal Town Square 9 2
  • 7 Oswego Cinema 7 2
  • 8 Nitehawk Cinema 2
  • 9 Cinemart Cinemas 1
  • 10 Red Dragon Theater 1
  • 11 Regal Aviation Mall 1
  • 12 Windham Theatre 1
  • 13 Crown City Cinemas 1
  • 14 Elmira Drive-In 1
  • 15 Hathaway's Drive-In Theatre 1
  • 16 Cinemapolis 1
  • 17 IPIC Theaters 1
  • 18 Overlook Drive In Theater 1
  • 19 AMC 34th Street 1
  • 20 The Aurora Theatre and Popcorn Shop 1
  • 21 Chester 6 Cinemas 1
  • 22 Four Brothers Drive-In 1
  • 23 Reg Lenna Center For The Arts 1
  • 24 Mattituck Cinemas 1
  • 25 Quad Cinema 1
  • 26 Valley Cinemas 1
  • 27 Brockport Strand Theater 1
  • 28 Lake St. Plaza Theatres 1
  • 29 Cinema Arts Centre 1
  • 30 Cinema Village 1
  • 31 ROC Cinema 1
  • 32 Massena Movie 1
  • 33 Geneseo Theaters 1
  • 34 Hamilton Theater 1
  • 35 Bellmore Playhouse 1
  • 36 Glen Drive-In Theatre 1
  • 37 Riverfront Cinemas 1
  • 38 Track Cinema 1
  • 39 Regal UA Farmingdale 1
  • 40 North Park Theatre 1
  • 41 Linden Blvd 1
  • 42 The Madison Theater 1
  • 43 Rooftop Cinema Club 1
  • 44 LOOK Dine-In Cinemas 1
  • 45 PJ Cinemas 1
  • 46 South Bay Cinema 1
  • 47 Atrium Stadium Cinemas 1
  • 48 Sayville Theater 1
  • 49 Spotlight Cinemas Dunkirk 1
  • 50 Spotlight of Hornell 1

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