Explore Movie Vocabulary
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The Peacemaker
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Peacemaker in English?
The Peacemaker: 62.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 17.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,446.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 28.5% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 17.3% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 11.1% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
8.7% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
87.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 6.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.6% 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
- nuclear (B2): 24 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Nuclear forces have gone to DEFCON 3.
- truck (B2): 17 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A large road vehicle used to carry goods.
Subtitle example:
Trucks are too close together. We can't get an angle on the plates.
- weapon (B2): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I'm not afraid of the man who wants ten nuclear weapons, Colonel.
- general (B1): 14 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A senior military officer; as an adjective, relating to most people or things.
Subtitle example:
Everything is ready, General.
- warhead (rare): 14 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Two trains collided. One was carrying warheads to Cherbynsk.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Air Force One: 17.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than The Peacemaker).
- Patriots Day: 17.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than The Peacemaker).
- Ransom: 17.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than The Peacemaker).
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: