1 theater · 20 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Mission, KS

Cinema advertising on 20 screens in Mission, KS.

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

Poster art courtesy of IMDb · © respective studios · used for editorial reference.

20

Screens

40,300

4-Week Impressions (est.)

10K

City Population

Mission, Kansas sits in the Kansas City metro with a population just under 10,000 and a median household income of $74,396. It's a compact, educated market: 52.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the median age of 34.9 aligns closely with the national moviegoer profile.

The city is served by one theater location, Cinemark 20 in nearby Merriam, with 20 screens and an estimated 40,000 monthly moviegoer impressions. That's a concentrated, attentive audience that skews younger than TV or streaming viewers. 60% are cord-cutters, making them difficult to reach through traditional broadcast. With an average commute under 19 minutes, Mission residents spend their time close to home, and cinema keeps them in market.

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

How much does cinema advertising in Mission, KS cost?

A 4-week campaign in Mission typically runs $1,550 to $3,900, depending on how many screens you take and which placements you use.

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 kinds of businesses advertise in movie theaters in Mission?

Common categories include restaurants and QSR chains, auto dealerships, healthcare providers, local retailers, financial services, and real estate. Cinema advertising has documented lift outcomes: QSR brands see 2 to 3 times return on spend, auto advertisers report 34% increases in foot traffic, and retail sees 53% more incremental visits compared to campaigns that run without cinema.

Where exactly does my ad appear in the theater?

Ads run in the pre-show on screen before the feature film, reaching seated audiences who aren't scrolling or multitasking. Some placements also include lobby screens, poster cases, and other in-theater touchpoints. The on-screen pre-show format generates attention ratings 2 to 6 times higher than live sports and 6 to 16 times higher than social or digital ads.

How does cinema advertising compare to TV or streaming in this market?

The Mission area moviegoer skews younger, with a national median age of 30, well below the typical audience on broadcast TV and most streaming platforms. Sixty percent of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, so cinema may be the only screen where you can reliably reach them. Attention scores also outperform CTV and YouTube formats.

How long does a typical campaign run, and can I run just one theater?

Standard campaigns run in 4-week increments, the base unit for pricing.

Are there any industries that cannot advertise in movie theaters?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, firearms, and political advertising are not accepted through cinema ad placements. This applies across the network regardless of local regulations. If your business falls into one of these categories, cinema advertising in Mission is not an option.

Ready to advertise in Mission?

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