content: UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, D. C.  20549
  
  FORM 8-K
  
  
  CURRENT REPORT
  
  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
  Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)  December 7, 2001
  
  
  AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC.
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
  
          DELAWARE	             1-8747 	      43-1304369
  (State or other jurisdiction (Commission      (IRS Employer
         of incorporation)     File Number)  Identification No.)
  
  
  
  
  106 W. 14TH  STREET
  P.O. Box 219615
  Kansas City,  Missouri		64121-9615
  (Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)
  
  
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code (816) 221-4000
  
  Item 5. Other Events.
  
  Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release dated December 7,
  2001, which was issued by AMC Entertainment Inc., announcing it
  has signed a letter of intent to acquire GC Companies, Inc. and
  its subsidiaries pursuant to a plan of reorganization to be filed
  with the Bankruptcy Court in GC Companies' case under Chapter 11
  of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
  
  Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
  
  Exhibits:
  
  10.1	Interim Operating Agreement dated December 6, 2001 by and
  among AMC Entertainment Inc. and GC Companies, Inc.
  
  10.2	Letter of Intent dated December 6, 2001 by and among AMC
  Entertainment Inc. and GC Companies, Inc.
  
  10.3	Support Agreement dated December 6, 2001, by and among AMC
  Entertainment Inc., the Official Committee of Unsecured
  Creditors in the Chapter 11 Cases of the GCC Debtors,
  General Electric Capital Corporation and Harcort General,
  Inc.
  
  99.1	December 7, 2001 Press Release
  
  
  SIGNATURES
  
  
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
  1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
  its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
  
  		AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC.
  
  
  
  Date:	December 11, 2001
  
  By: 	______________________
  Craig R. Ramsey
  Senior Vice President,
  Finance,
  Chief Financial Officer and
  Chief Accounting Officer
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text: UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, D. C.  20549
  
  FORM 8-K
  
  CURRENT REPORT
  
  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
  Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)  December 7, 2001
  
  AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC.
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
          DELAWARE	             1-8747 	      43-1304369
  (State or other jurisdiction (Commission      (IRS Employer
         of incorporation)     File Number)  Identification No.)
  
  106 W. 14TH  STREET
  P.O. Box 219615
  Kansas City,  Missouri		64121-9615
  (Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)
  
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code (816) 221-4000
  
  Item 5. Other Events.
  
  Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release dated December 7,
  2001, which was issued by AMC Entertainment Inc., announcing it
  has signed a letter of intent to acquire GC Companies, Inc. and
  its subsidiaries pursuant to a plan of reorganization to be filed
  with the Bankruptcy Court in GC Companies' case under Chapter 11
  of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
  
  Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
  
  Exhibits:
  
  10.1	Interim Operating Agreement dated December 6, 2001 by and
  among AMC Entertainment Inc. and GC Companies, Inc.
  
  10.2	Letter of Intent dated December 6, 2001 by and among AMC
  Entertainment Inc. and GC Companies, Inc.
  
  10.3	Support Agreement dated December 6, 2001, by and among AMC
  Entertainment Inc., the Official Committee of Unsecured
  Creditors in the Chapter 11 Cases of the GCC Debtors,
  General Electric Capital Corporation and Harcort General,
  Inc.
  
  99.1	December 7, 2001 Press Release
  
  SIGNATURES
  
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
  1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
  its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
  		AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC.
  
  Date:	December 11, 2001
  
  By: 	______________________
  Craig R. Ramsey
  Senior Vice President,
  Finance,
  Chief Financial Officer and
  Chief Accounting Officer