1 theater · 8 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Port Huron, MI

Cinema advertising on 8 screens in Port Huron, MI.

The Mandalorian & Grogu poster

The Mandalorian & Grogu

May 22

Toy Story 5 poster

Toy Story 5

Jun 19

Moana (Live Action) poster

Moana (Live Action)

Jul 10

The Odyssey poster

The Odyssey

Jul 17

Spider-Man: Brand New Day poster

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Jul 31

Coyote vs. Acme poster

Coyote vs. Acme

Aug 28

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

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

8

Screens

19,200

Monthly Impressions

29K

City Population

Port Huron sits on the St. Clair River with a population of just under 29,000 and a median household income of $49,377. It is a working-class market where local and regional advertisers can reach a genuinely captive audience without the waste of broader Detroit metro buys.

The city has one movie theater, GQT Krafft 8, with 8 screens generating an estimated 19,200 monthly moviegoer impressions. A 4-week cinema advertising campaign runs between $1,027 and $2,054, making it one of the more accessible entry points for businesses that want high-attention placements at a manageable budget. The median moviegoer is 30 years old, 60% do not subscribe to traditional cable, and attention scores run 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital formats. For Port Huron businesses trying to build local awareness with a younger, multicultural audience, cinema delivers measurable reach that radio and digital alone cannot replicate.

What advertising in Port Huron costs

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 $1,030 – $2,050 Tier 2 market rates up to 19,200 imps/theater

Add-ons (Streaming Extension, Lobby Network, Digital Retargeting) priced separately. Not available for alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, or political advertising.

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 Port Huron cost?

A 4-week campaign at GQT Krafft 8 runs between $1,027 and $2,054, depending on screen count and placement type. Port Huron is priced as a Tier 2 market, with CPMs ranging from $47 to $60. With only one theater in the city, a single buy covers the entire local cinema audience.

What types of businesses advertise at Port Huron movie theaters?

Common advertisers include local restaurants, auto dealers, healthcare providers, home services companies, credit unions, and regional retailers. Auto advertisers using cinema have documented a 34% lift in foot traffic, and retail advertisers have seen 53% incremental store visits. For businesses that depend on physical customer traffic, those numbers make a strong case.

Where exactly does my ad appear in the theater?

Ads run on screen before the previews begin, with the house lights still up. That pre-show window catches audiences already seated and focused on the screen. Depending on availability at GQT Krafft 8, placements can also include lobby screens and other in-theater digital surfaces.

How does cinema advertising compare to local TV or streaming in Port Huron?

Cinema attention ratings run 2 to 6 times higher than live sports and 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital placements. About 60% of moviegoers have cut the cord or never subscribed to cable, so cinema reaches a portion of the Port Huron audience that traditional local TV spots consistently miss.

Are there industries that cannot advertise at Port Huron theaters?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are not accepted at cinema venues. These restrictions apply nationally across the theater network. Most local and regional business categories are fully eligible, including healthcare, food and beverage, financial services, and retail.

How many people will my campaign reach over a 4-week run?

GQT Krafft 8 generates an estimated 19,200 moviegoer impressions per month across its 8 screens. Over a standard 4-week campaign, your ad runs across every showing on your contracted screens. Roughly half that audience arrives as families or co-viewers, which extends your real-world reach beyond the raw impression count.

Ready to advertise in Port Huron?

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