Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.

Police Academy Mission to Moscow
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Police Academy Mission to Moscow in English?
Police Academy Mission to Moscow: 66.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 14.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,121.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 24.8% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 14.7% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 9.2% 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.
8.8% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
89.3% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 3.4% 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
- callahan (rare): 17 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Captain Callahan, 511. Sergeant Jones, 513.
- connors (rare): 16 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
CONNORS: Webster's on the list. Why him?
- commandant (C1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Commandant Lassard, throw us the ball.
- cop (B2): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An informal word for a police officer.
Subtitle example:
Okay. You know, as cops...
- file (B2): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
...letting me have access to secret files.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Cop Out: 14.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Police Academy Mission to Moscow).
- The Ice Harvest: 14.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Police Academy Mission to Moscow).
- One for the Money: 14.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Police Academy Mission to Moscow).
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: