2 theaters · 36 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Cinema advertising on 36 screens in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

The Cat in the Hat poster

The Cat in the Hat

Nov 6

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping poster

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Nov 20

Avengers: Doomsday poster

Avengers: Doomsday

Dec 18

Dune Part Three poster

Dune Part Three

Dec 18

Jumanji 3 poster

Jumanji 3

Dec 25

Ice Age: Boiling Point

Ice Age: Boiling Point

Feb 5

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew

Feb 12

The Exorcist: Martyrs

The Exorcist: Martyrs

Mar 12

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Mar 19

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

Mar 26

The Legend of Zelda

The Legend of Zelda

Apr 30

Star Wars: Starfighter

Star Wars: Starfighter

May 28

How to Train Your Dragon 2

How to Train Your Dragon 2

Jun 11

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Jun 18

Shrek 5

Shrek 5

Jun 30

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2

Theaters

36

Screens

58,700

4-Week Impressions (est.)

183K

City Population

Fort Lauderdale is a mid-size coastal market with real purchasing power. Median household income sits at $79,935, and nearly 40% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, so the audience walking into a Fort Lauderdale theater skews educated and employed. The city's two theaters, Cinemark Paradise 24 with XD and Coral Ridge 10, combine for 36 screens and an estimated 86,400 monthly moviegoer impressions.

That makes it a cost-efficient option for brands that want a premium, captive audience without committing to full metro-scale spend. Cinema advertising here reaches cord-cutters, multicultural households, and co-viewing families, all of whom are increasingly hard to reach through broadcast or streaming channels.

Theaters in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Movie theater ad placements tailored to your goals

Choose what fits your campaign — on-screen, in-lobby, and digital extensions.

onscreen

Early Pre-Show

Your brand opens the show

Plays early in the pre-show sequence, before trailers begin. Best for awareness and reach.

onscreen

Pre-Show Prime

Peak attention, before the trailers

Plays in the mid-pre-show pod when theater attention peaks. Our most-requested slot.

onscreen

Final Trailer

The last ad before the feature

The premium position — the final commercial before the feature begins. Highest recall, unskippable.

lobby

Lobby Network

Digital signage throughout the theater

Full-motion placements on lobby plasma displays. Extends brand presence beyond the auditorium.

digital

Streaming Extension

Retarget moviegoers on CTV and OTT

After cinema exposure, retarget the same moviegoer audience across premium streaming services using verified attendance data.

digital

Digital Retargeting

Banner & mobile reach for your moviegoers

Display and mobile ad retargeting to the verified moviegoer audience. Geo, demo, and behavior layers.

Frequently asked questions

What does cinema advertising cost in Fort Lauderdale?

A 4-week campaign at a single Fort Lauderdale theater typically runs $1,500 to $2,300, depending on the venue and how many screens you take. Fort Lauderdale has 2 theaters in our cinema network.

Final cost depends on flight length and how your dates line up with the film release calendar, so every campaign is quoted individually. Request a quote for current pricing in this market.

What types of businesses advertise in Fort Lauderdale theaters?

Local and regional advertisers in quick-service restaurants, auto dealerships, real estate, healthcare, financial services, and retail are common cinema advertisers. The format has documented lift outcomes: QSR brands have seen 2 to 3x return on spend, auto advertisers report a 34% increase in foot traffic, and retail brands generate 53% more incremental visits compared to control groups.

Where exactly does my ad appear?

Ads run on-screen inside the auditorium before the feature film, reaching a seated audience in a dark, distraction-free environment. Placements appear as part of the pre-show programming after guests are seated. The format delivers attention ratings 2 to 6 times higher than live sports and 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital platforms.

How does theater advertising compare to TV or streaming in Fort Lauderdale?

Roughly 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers. A large share of the Fort Lauderdale cinema audience simply isn't reachable through cable. Streaming and digital ads compete with scrolling and multitasking. In the theater, there are no skips, no second screens, and no algorithm fighting for attention.

How long does a campaign need to run?

The standard campaign unit is 4 weeks, which aligns with typical film cycles and gives your message enough frequency to register with repeat visitors. Longer flights are available and are often used by brands with ongoing local awareness goals. Pricing above reflects the 4-week baseline for Fort Lauderdale's two-theater market.

Are there industries that cannot advertise in Fort Lauderdale theaters?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, firearms, and political advertising are not accepted for cinema placements. These restrictions apply across the network regardless of local regulations. Advertisers in those categories will need to look at other channels. Most consumer, service, and B2B categories have no restrictions and can start the booking process without issue.

Ready to advertise in Fort Lauderdale?

Call for pricing tailored to your dates, film slate, and targeting.