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)  January 3, 2002
  
  
  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 January 3, 2002, which was issued by
  AMC Entertainment Inc., announcing that it proposes to make a
  private offering of $150 million of Senior
  Subordinated Notes.
  
  Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
  
  Exhibits:
  
  99.1	January 3, 2002  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:	January 3, 2002
  
  By:
  /s/ Craig R. Ramsey
  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)  January 3, 2002
  
  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 January 3, 2002, which was issued by
  AMC Entertainment Inc., announcing that it proposes to make a
  private offering of $150 million of Senior
  Subordinated Notes.
  
  Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
  
  Exhibits:
  
  99.1	January 3, 2002  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:	January 3, 2002
  
  By:
  /s/ Craig R. Ramsey
  Craig R. Ramsey
  Senior Vice President, Finance,
  Chief Financial Officer and
  Chief Accounting Officer