Answer: stereotype

AnswerCrossword Clue
STEREOTYPE

Movie nerd, e.g.

STEREOTYPE

Lead role in many a Western

STEREOTYPE

Eight-track player?

STEREOTYPE
Something lacking originality.
STEREOTYPE
Conventional expression.
STEREOTYPEUnvarying pattern.
STEREOTYPEHackneyed thing
STEREOTYPECast in a certain role
STEREOTYPEPigeonhole people