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 King s Man
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The King s Man in English?
The King s Man: 58.0% A1–A2 vocabulary; 19.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,565.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 32.8% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 19.1% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 13.7% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
9.2% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
86.5% A1–A2 vocabulary; 6.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.8% 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
- war (B1): 43 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Armed fighting between countries or groups.
Subtitle example:
there would be no wars.
- shola (rare): 25 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
SHOLA: I got him! Stop fire!
- shepherd (B2): 23 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
My Shepherd.
- polly (rare): 19 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Your opinion behind closed doors is one thing, Polly,
- trust (B1): 12 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To believe someone is honest or that something is reliable.
Subtitle example:
Who do I trust?
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Never Say Never Again: 18.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.3 percentage points less than The King s Man).
- On Her Majesty s Secret Service: 19.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.5 percentage points more than The King s Man).
- A View to a Kill: 18.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.6 percentage points less than The King s Man).
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: