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

Deja Vu
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Deja Vu in English?
Deja Vu: 60.0% A1–A2 vocabulary; 17.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,530.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 29.3% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 17.5% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 11.8% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
10.7% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.6% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.5% 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
- agent (B2): 27 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Someone who acts for another person or organization.
Subtitle example:
No. Just a couple agents, including Hendricks, who's bent over,
- bridge (B1): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I want the Crescent City Bridge surveillance,
- bomb (B2): 12 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An explosive device.
Subtitle example:
and the bomb's power source.
- federal (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Federal agent! Turn the engine off!
- range (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Address is in range.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- RoboCop 3: 16.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.6 percentage points less than Deja Vu).
- RoboCop: 18.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.8 percentage points more than Deja Vu).
- RoboCop 2: 16.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (1.2 percentage points less than Deja Vu).
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: