“ I could n’t believe my eyes when I saw Bereny ’s long - lost masterpiece on the wall behind Hugh Laurie . "

Set and prop design are essential parts of the movie-making process, and sometimes films end up renting or creating real costly props in order to make a scene pop or ensure historical accuracy.

So, here are seven films that used real, expensive, original items for props:

1.The Phoenician Scheme

2.The Wolf of Wall Street

3.Stuart little

5.Pretty Woman

6.Moulin Rouge!

7.The Hateful Eight

Man with a beard in a casual t-shirt gestures while saying, "This is the real deal, kiddo!" in a room with books and art on the walls

Five people sit at a formal dining table, all wearing elegant attire. A map is visible in the background

Person humorously struggles to enter a sports car with upward-opening doors, wearing casual pants and sneakers

A young boy in a white tuxedo stands between a smiling man in a suit and a woman in an elegant dress at a formal event

Two people look at a man in an eccentric outfit excitedly pointing at a smoking DeLorean car with open gullwing doors

Two people dressed formally; woman in an off-shoulder gown, man in a tuxedo

Two actors in formal attire; one wears a lavish necklace and strapless gown, the other a suit. They share an intense, dramatic moment

A person with long hair plays a guitar in a rustic indoor setting filled with various objects