Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
The Man with the Iron Fists
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Man with the Iron Fists in English?
The Man with the Iron Fists: 69.1% A1–A2 vocabulary; 14.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 885.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 23.7% 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: 9.8% 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.
7.2% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 5.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.1% 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
- weapon (B2): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Bring out the weapons!
- clan (B2): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Ruled by many savage clans.
- blade (C1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Poor X-Blade. No blades, just an "X."
- nigger (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Nigger, you can't read.
- energy (B1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Brother, don't avert your energy.
Compare with titles in similar genres
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- The Expendables: 14.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than The Man with the Iron Fists).
- Hitman: 14.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than The Man with the Iron Fists).
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: