Explore Movie Vocabulary
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I Care a Lot
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is I Care a Lot in English?
I Care a Lot: 63.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 16.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,343.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 28.3% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 16.3% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 11.0% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
8.3% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.0% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.7% 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
- guardian (B1): 20 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
With thousands of guardians working for us.
- ward (B1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Do you think you can take her on as one of your wards?
- access (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
As far as I can tell, sir. I couldn’t get access.
- legal (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
The court has appointed me to be your legal guardian.
- appoint (B2): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
But the court doesn’t appoint me for no reason.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Seven Psychopaths: 16.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than I Care a Lot).
- Burn After Reading: 16.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than I Care a Lot).
- Focus: 16.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.3 percentage points less than I Care a Lot).
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: