Explore Movie Vocabulary
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The Joneses
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Joneses in English?
The Joneses: 68.1% A1–A2 vocabulary; 12.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,275.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 23.8% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 12.6% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 8.8% 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.
8.1% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
92.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.3% 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
- icon (C1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Keep it up and this cell could make icon status.
- product (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
of various samples from the new Robustion Aphrodite line of beauty products.
- dialogue (B2): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[No Audible Dialogue]
- exhale (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[Exhales]
- ripple (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
is a ripple effect where you get other people selling for you. - You should maybe relax.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Mad Dog and Glory: 12.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than The Joneses).
- Ladyhawke: 12.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than The Joneses).
- House of D: 12.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than The Joneses).
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: