Movie Theater Advertising in Los Angeles, CA

A 4-week campaign at a single Los Angeles theater typically runs $3,550 to $10,100, depending on the venue and how many screens you take. Los Angeles has 6 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.

Local and regional advertisers across retail, automotive, healthcare, restaurants, financial services, and entertainment are common cinema advertisers. Auto brands see documented results: cinema campaigns have driven a 34% lift in foot traffic. Retail advertisers have recorded 53% incremental store visits. Any brand that benefits from high-attention, premium video placement is a strong fit.

Ads run in the pre-show on the main screen before the feature film, when audiences are seated and not scrolling. Cinema advertising delivers 2 to 6 times the attention of live sports and 6 to 16 times that of social or digital placements. No skip buttons. No second screens.

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, firearms, and political advertising are not accepted in this network. These restrictions apply regardless of local regulations in California. If your business falls into one of these categories, cinema advertising through this channel is not available.

Roughly 60% of LA moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, meaning streaming and CTV buys already miss a large portion of this audience. Cinema also outperforms CTV and YouTube on measured attention metrics. Media consumption is fragmented across dozens of platforms and devices, but a dark room and a full screen produce a level of undivided attention that other channels can't match.

The standard campaign length is 4 weeks, matching typical film booking cycles and giving your creative enough exposure to build frequency. Longer flights are available. In a high-volume market like Los Angeles, with 287,322 monthly impressions, even a single-theater run can generate real reach within a targeted neighborhood or district.