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 14, 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 and incorporated into this Item 5 by
  reference is a press release dated December 14, 2001, which was
  issued by AMC Entertainment Inc., announcing it has filed a
  registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission
  relating to an offering of common stock.
  
  	The registration statement discloses that we also intend to
  make an offering of approximately $150 million of senior
  subordinated notes to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A
  under the Securities Act and to persons outside the United States
  pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.  The issuance of
  the senior subordinated notes has not been and will not be
  registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any
  other jurisdiction and the notes may not be offered or sold in the
  United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from
  registration requirements.
  
  
  Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
  
  Exhibits:
  
  
  99.1	December 14, 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 19, 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 14, 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 and incorporated into this Item 5 by
  reference is a press release dated December 14, 2001, which was
  issued by AMC Entertainment Inc., announcing it has filed a
  registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission
  relating to an offering of common stock.
  
  	The registration statement discloses that we also intend to
  make an offering of approximately $150 million of senior
  subordinated notes to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A
  under the Securities Act and to persons outside the United States
  pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.  The issuance of
  the senior subordinated notes has not been and will not be
  registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any
  other jurisdiction and the notes may not be offered or sold in the
  United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from
  registration requirements.
  
  Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
  
  Exhibits:
  
  99.1	December 14, 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 19, 2001
  
  By: 	______________________
  Craig R. Ramsey
  Senior Vice President, Finance,
  Chief Financial Officer and
  Chief Accounting Officer