why are characters in movies so bad at using guns?

Question

It seems that in every movie with a shoot out with guns the characters are really bad shots. its like come on all you have to do is aim!

Beardog · Accepted Answer

Because it's not an instructional video, it's a story, and the characters do whatever's convenient for the plot to get the point across.

? · Answer

C'mon, that's not true. The main character is always good at aiming.

Anonymous · Answer

I hear ya... Seems they only hit their target when it's plot convenient; usually while shouting "I'm gettin' too old for this!" lol...

Darth Eugene Vader · Answer

all you have to do is aim ?
Do not forget about take cover / duck from incoming bullets.

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