Cryptic crossword clue
One struts around in terrible film? Rubbish 6,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 plus 4 letter word TURKEY COCK

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The straight part
We know that "One struts around" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one struts around = turkey cock.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TURKEY COCK mean?

TURKEY COCK noun
  1. A male turkey
  2. (by extension) A pompous or self-important person

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