15 Lessons Movies Can Teach Us About Cheating

Lesson: Lust fueled by propinquity is real.

Humans often develop affection for the people they spend a lot of time with. In high school, it's a guy in your math class. In college, the girl in your dorm. The grown-up version of that plays out in extramarital affairs that start in the office. In the case of Flipper (Wesley Snipes) and Angie (Annabella Sciorra), there's the added allure of sleeping with someone entirely outside of their usual social circles and cultural backgrounds.