Private company
Cinépolis Chile
Logo: Cinépolis, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Chilean cinema chain
Cinépolis Chile is a Chilean cinema chain. It was founded in 1997 by the Australian Hoyts chain (as Cine Hoyts SpA). The chain's theaters were sold to Chilefilms in 2010, becoming the largest movie theatre chain in the country.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersSantiago1
- Websitecinepolis.com/cl
See how the biggest companies compare on our leaderboards
Cinépolis Chile is a Chilean cinema chain. It was founded in 1997 by the Australian Hoyts chain (as Cine Hoyts SpA). The chain's theaters were sold to Chilefilms in 2010, becoming the largest movie theatre chain in the country. In 2015, Hoyts Chile was acquired by the Mexican giant Cinépolis (Latin America's largest movie chain) and the Hoyts brand gradually disappeared from the country. Also that year the chain opened the country's first commercial IMAX theatre.2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1997Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitecinepolis.com/cl1
- WikipediaCinépolis Chile
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ6411398
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataCinépolis Chile on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCinépolis Chile on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsCinépolis Chile logo by Cinépolis, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia CommonsCinépolis Chile photo by Jorge Barrios, CC BY-SA 4.0