Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
Pride and Glory
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Pride and Glory in English?
Pride and Glory: 64.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 14.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,342.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 24.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 14.4% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 8.9% 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.
10.3% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.6% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 4.7% 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
- ray (B2): 51 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Nice of you to show up, Ray. - I'm sorry. I got hung up. Hey, Slim.
- cop (B2): 36 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An informal word for a police officer.
Subtitle example:
...but these are some tough cops from Detroit Metro.
- pop (B1): 24 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Yeah, Gillick. Must've went up when it popped off.
- sandy (C1): 21 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Sandy fucking killed himself.
- get in (B2): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To enter a place or vehicle; in some contexts, to arrive.
Subtitle example:
Central, you got Aviation in the air? Notify Aviation.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Sleepers: 14.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Pride and Glory).
- Marathon Man: 14.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Pride and Glory).
- Billy Bathgate: 14.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Pride and Glory).
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: