Film villains (7)

I believe the answer is:

heavies

(Other definitions for heavies that I've seen before include "Large bodyguards" , "Informally, hired thugs sound weighty" , "Sunday Times and similar" , "Important people" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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