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

Keanu
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Keanu in English?
Keanu: 64.5% A1–A2 vocabulary; 14.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,256.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 25.3% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 14.9% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 10.8% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
10.2% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
89.6% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 4.9% 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
- niggas (rare): 24 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
You niggas in the right place?
- shark (B1): 19 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
My name is Shark Tank.
- tank (C1): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
My name is Shark Tank.
- bud (C1): 14 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Why don't you search 'em, Bud?
- trunk (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
TRUNK: Shit! That shit is crazy.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Tower Heist: 14.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Keanu).
- The Green Hornet: 14.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Keanu).
- Dylan Dog Dead of Night: 14.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Keanu).
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: