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Mile 22

Name: Mile 22
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Rating: 6.1

2018 · Action, Crime, Thriller

★ 6.1IMDb rating 1,393Vocabulary size

Unique vocabulary and phrases by level

A1 51.02%A2 10.41%B1 13.07%B2 5.79%C1 3.52%Rare 6.81%Unclassified 9.38%

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How difficult is Mile 22 in English?

Mile 22: 61.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 16.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,350.

Unique vocabulary

For A2 learners: 29.2% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
For B1 learners: 16.1% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
For B2 learners: 10.3% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.

9.4% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.

Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences

87.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 3.5% 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

package (B2): 19 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example: The package is Li Noor.
caesium (rare): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example: There's no caesium in the crate, Jimmy.
copy (B1): 14 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example: Copy that. Heading south.
route (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example: on our primary and secondary routes...
source (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example: in, what sources say, was a Russian safehouse.

Compare with titles in similar genres

Kill Bill Vol. 2: 16.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Mile 22).
Vanishing Point: 16.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Mile 22).
John Wick Chapter 4: 16.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.5 percentage points more than Mile 22).

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: 2026-10-13