Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Maniac Cop
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Maniac Cop in English?
Maniac Cop: 69.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 11.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 990.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 21.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 11.9% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 7.2% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Try a short scene and check your comprehension; the vocabulary offers a relatively accessible starting point.
8.9% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
92.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.1% Unclassified.
This counts repeated eligible words. Phrases are excluded from this calculation to avoid counting their component words twice.
Recurring words and phrases to preview
- cop (B2): 36 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An informal word for a police officer.
Subtitle example:
Why not? She knew me, she knew a lot of cops.
- witness (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Okay, I'll need a backup on every detail, names of witnesses, specifics from...
- duty (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Exactly, ten days after your partner was killed in the line of duty ...
- suppose (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something is probably true, or to imagine a possible situation.
Subtitle example:
I suppose he didn't. Suppose he's back.
- admit (B1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
He did admit that he was in that motel room with presence of the victim.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- VFW: 13.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (1.3 percentage points more than Maniac Cop).
- Split Second: 13.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (1.5 percentage points more than Maniac Cop).
- Rise Blood Hunter: 13.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (1.8 percentage points more than Maniac Cop).
These percentages describe vocabulary, not the proportion of dialogue you will understand. CEFR labels are estimates, not official film ratings. Accent, speed, songs, context, and your own vocabulary also affect comprehension. Repeated occurrences may include repeated dialogue or lyrics.
How we estimate vocabulary difficulty · Evidence generated: