1 theater · 9 screens
Cinema advertising on 9 screens in Hutchinson, MN.
The Mandalorian & Grogu
May 22
Toy Story 5
Jun 19
Moana (Live Action)
Jul 10
The Odyssey
Jul 17
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Jul 31
Coyote vs. Acme
Aug 28
The Cat in the Hat
Nov 6
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
Nov 20
Avengers: Doomsday
Dec 18
Dune Part Three
Dec 18
Jumanji 3
Dec 25
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Hutchinson, MN sits about 75 miles southwest of Minneapolis, with a population of 14,629 and a median household income of $71,730. The median age is 41.8, meaning the audience skews toward stable, working-age households. That's the demographic local and regional advertisers consistently want to put in front of their message. The only theater in town, Century 9 Theatres, runs 9 screens and delivers an estimated 21,600 monthly moviegoer impressions.
Cinema advertising in Hutchinson falls within the Minneapolis-St. Paul market at Tier 2 CPM rates of $47 to $60. A 4-week campaign runs $1,155 to $2,311, which is a workable budget for businesses that want consistent, high-attention exposure without paying for a major-market audience they can't serve. Nationally, cinema audiences are younger than most streaming platforms, and 60% have cut cable or never had it. In a smaller city like Hutchinson, the theater is one of the few shared public spaces left, which is part of why ad recall and response rates tend to run stronger there than in digital or broadcast channels.
Real ranges for a 4-week :30 campaign. Final pricing depends on theaters selected, seasonality, and the 2026 film slate.
| Buy type | 4-week cost | CPM range | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single theater | $1,160 – $2,310 | Tier 2 market rates | up to 21,600 imps/theater |
Add-ons (Streaming Extension, Lobby Network, Digital Retargeting) priced separately. Not available for alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, or political advertising.
Choose what fits your campaign — on-screen, in-lobby, and digital extensions.
Your brand opens the show
Plays early in the pre-show sequence, before trailers begin. Best for awareness and reach.
Peak attention, before the trailers
Plays in the mid-pre-show pod when theater attention peaks. Our most-requested slot.
The last ad before the feature
The premium position — the final commercial before the feature begins. Highest recall, unskippable.
Digital signage throughout the theater
Full-motion placements on lobby plasma displays. Extends brand presence beyond the auditorium.
Retarget moviegoers on CTV and OTT
After cinema exposure, retarget the same moviegoer audience across premium streaming services using verified attendance data.
Banner & mobile reach for your moviegoers
Display and mobile ad retargeting to the verified moviegoer audience. Geo, demo, and behavior layers.
A 4-week campaign at Century 9 Theatres runs between $1,155 and $2,311, depending on format and placement. That's based on Tier 2 CPM pricing of $47 to $60 against roughly 21,600 monthly impressions. For a mid-size market, that's a solid reach-per-dollar ratio compared to local broadcast or digital display.
Common advertisers include local restaurants, auto dealerships, healthcare providers, real estate agencies, home services companies, and regional retailers. Auto advertisers nationally see a 34% lift in foot traffic, and QSR advertisers report 2 to 3x return on ad spend from cinema placements. Those results translate directly to smaller city markets like Hutchinson.
Ad placements include on-screen spots in the pre-show sequence before the feature film, plus lobby formats such as digital displays and poster frames. On-screen pre-show ads run in a full-sight, full-sound environment with no remote, no scroll, and no skip option. That's why attention ratings run 6 to 16 times higher than on social and digital platforms.
Roughly 60% of moviegoers nationally have cut the cord or never had cable, so traditional TV spots miss them entirely. Cinema also outperforms CTV and YouTube on attention metrics. In a city like Hutchinson, where a single theater serves the whole community, that screen carries local weight that fragmented digital buys simply cannot match.
A standard campaign runs 4 weeks, matching typical film rotation cycles and giving your ad repeated exposure to different audiences throughout that period. Some advertisers extend to 8 or 12 weeks to build frequency. At 21,600 monthly impressions across 9 screens, a single 4-week flight covers significant ground for a city Hutchinson's size.
Yes. Cinema advertising does not accept campaigns for alcohol, tobacco, tobacco alternatives, cannabis or cannabis-related products, firearms or ammunition, or political candidates and ballot measures. These restrictions apply across the network regardless of city or market tier. Most local service businesses, retailers, healthcare providers, and restaurants fall outside these categories.
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