1 theater · 14 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Tracy, CA

Cinema advertising on 14 screens in Tracy, CA.

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.

14

Screens

33,600

Monthly Impressions

95K

City Population

Tracy, CA is part of the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto market, with a population of 95,358 and a median household income of $118,253, well above national averages. Residents skew younger (median age 35.2) and average nearly 43 minutes each way on their commute, a profile typical of working families with real spending power.

The city has one movie theater, Movies 14 Tracy, with 14 screens and an estimated 33,600 monthly moviegoer impressions. That makes it a concentrated, captive audience in a high-income suburban market. Cinema ads here reach a multicultural, cord-cutting audience that is increasingly hard to reach through traditional TV or streaming. A 4-week campaign in Tracy starts at $1,797, a practical entry point for local and regional brands targeting one of the Central Valley's stronger consumer markets.

What advertising in Tracy 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 $1,800 – $3,600 Tier 2 market rates up to 33,600 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 Tracy cost?

A 4-week campaign at Movies 14 Tracy costs between $1,797 and $3,595, depending on screen count and placement type. Tracy is a Tier 2 market, with CPMs ranging from $47 to $60. At 33,600 estimated monthly impressions, the cost per impression holds up well against digital or local broadcast alternatives.

Who typically advertises at movie theaters in Tracy?

Common advertisers include auto dealers, restaurants and QSR chains, healthcare providers, real estate agencies, home services, and local retailers. At a median household income of $118,253, Tracy draws brands targeting purchase-ready suburban consumers. Regional and national advertisers also use cinema here to reinforce campaigns already running across the broader Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto market.

Where exactly does my ad appear inside the theater?

Ad placements include on-screen pre-show content running in the 20-30 minutes before the film, plus lobby formats such as digital displays and static signage. On-screen ads run in a fully captive environment: no remote controls, no scrolling, no skip option. That's why cinema scores 2 to 6 times higher on attention metrics than live sports.

How does cinema advertising compare to TV or streaming in Tracy?

About 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, so traditional TV spots simply don't reach them. Cinema attention ratings outperform CTV and YouTube by a measurable margin. For brands that have already saturated streaming budgets, Tracy's movie audience is an incremental, unduplicated reach pool concentrated in high-income zip codes.

Are there any industries that cannot advertise in movie theaters?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are not accepted for cinema placements. These restrictions apply across the network regardless of market. Most local service businesses, retailers, healthcare providers, and restaurants fall well outside these categories and can advertise without issue.

Is a 4-week campaign long enough to see results?

Four weeks is the standard entry point, delivering solid frequency against Tracy's 33,600 monthly impressions. Cinema campaigns nationally have produced a 34% lift in auto dealership foot traffic and 53% incremental retail visits. Brands focused on ongoing awareness often extend to 8 or 12 weeks to build lasting recall in the local market.

Ready to advertise in Tracy?

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