In 2020, there were 549 drive-in theater screens across the United States, down from 848 in 1995 – a decline of over 35 percent over 25 years. As of early 2022, the cinema circuits with the most screens in the U.S. and Canada were AMC, Regal, and Cinemark.
Number of drive-in cinema screens in the United States from 1995 to 2020
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National Association of Theatre Owners. (July 11, 2022). Number of drive-in cinema screens in the United States from 1995 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/663213/number-of-us-drive-in-cinema-screens-since-1995/
National Association of Theatre Owners. "Number of drive-in cinema screens in the United States from 1995 to 2020." Chart. July 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663213/number-of-us-drive-in-cinema-screens-since-1995/
National Association of Theatre Owners. (2022). Number of drive-in cinema screens in the United States from 1995 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663213/number-of-us-drive-in-cinema-screens-since-1995/
National Association of Theatre Owners. "Number of Drive-in Cinema Screens in The United States from 1995 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663213/number-of-us-drive-in-cinema-screens-since-1995/
National Association of Theatre Owners, Number of drive-in cinema screens in the United States from 1995 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663213/number-of-us-drive-in-cinema-screens-since-1995/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of drive-in cinema screens in the United States from 1995 to 2020 [Graph], National Association of Theatre Owners, July 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/663213/number-of-us-drive-in-cinema-screens-since-1995/