Explore Movie Vocabulary
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17 Again
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is 17 Again in English?
17 Again: 66.5% A1–A2 vocabulary; 14.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,200.
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: 14.2% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 10.1% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
8.6% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
93.0% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 1.9% 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
- scar (C1): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I'm glad you're here, Scar. This whole scout thing has me wicked nervous.
- spirit (B1): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
spirit guide transformation magic. That's kind of a biggie, actually.
- coach (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I'm just warming up, coach.
- janitor (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
The janitor.
- divorce (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Yeah, well, the divorce isn't final for another two weeks, so you have no right.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Only Lovers Left Alive: 14.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than 17 Again).
- L.A. Story: 14.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than 17 Again).
- Heart and Souls: 14.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points less than 17 Again).
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: