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Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven

ActorCrewDirectorWriterProduction Jul 18 (age 87) Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands 1955–2026 (71 year career)
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Biography

Paul Verhoeven (born July 18, 1938) is a Dutch film director, screenwriter, and producer who has made movies in both the Netherlands and the United States. Explicitly violent and/or sexual content and social satire are trademarks of both his drama and science fiction films. He is best known for directing the American feature films RoboCop (1987), Total Recall (1990), Basic Instinct (1992), Starship Troopers (1997), and Hollow Man (2000). Turkish Delight (1973) received the award for Best Dutch …

Known For

Total Recall
Film

Total Recall

Director
RoboCop
Film

RoboCop

Dancer at Disco (uncredited)
Starship Troopers
Film

Starship Troopers

Director
Basic Instinct
Film

Basic Instinct

Director
Black Book
Film

Black Book

Director
Elle
Film

Elle

Director
Hollow Man
Film

Hollow Man

Director
Benedetta
Film

Benedetta

Director

Filmography

Acting (41)

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Movies (33)

Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien

Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien

2026 Upcoming

Jun 20

Like Tears in Rain

Like Tears in Rain

2024

as Self

7.5
In Search of Tomorrow

In Search of Tomorrow

2022

as Self - Interviewee

6.6
You Don't Nomi

You Don't Nomi

2021

as Himself (archive footage)

5.8
Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone

Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone

2020

as Self

3.8
Total Excess: How Carolco Changed Hollywood

Total Excess: How Carolco Changed Hollywood

2020

as Self

5.0
Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story

Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story

2020

as Self

6.1
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

2019

as Self

7.5
In Search of the Last Action Heroes

In Search of the Last Action Heroes

2019

as Self

6.9
Gijs

Gijs

2017

as Self

Verhoeven Versus Verhoeven

Verhoeven Versus Verhoeven

2016

as Self - Filmmaker

6.9
Hollywood Banker

Hollywood Banker

2014

as Self

6.4
Parradox

Parradox

2010

as himself

5.0
Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema

Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema

2009

as Self

4.5
That's It!

That's It!

2005

as Himself

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

2004

as Self

7.1
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

2004

as Self

7.0
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

2003

as Self

5.0
100 Greatest Sexy Moments

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

2003

as Self

3.5
Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'

2002

as Himself

8.0
Imagining 'Total Recall'

Imagining 'Total Recall'

2001

as Self

7.0
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

2001

as Himself

7.8
Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'

Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'

2001

as Self

6.8
Kurosawa: The Last Emperor

Kurosawa: The Last Emperor

1999

as Self

5.5
Paul Verhoeven: From Holland to Hollywood

Paul Verhoeven: From Holland to Hollywood

1996

as Himself

5.2
Hollywood by Bike

Hollywood by Bike

1993

as Himself

Pictures of Europe

Pictures of Europe

1990

as Self

RoboCop

RoboCop

1987

as Dancer at Disco (uncredited)

7.4
De droomproducenten

De droomproducenten

1984

as Self

10.0
Rond Floris

Rond Floris

1969

as Self

10.0
Gottes Utopia

Gottes Utopia

1955

as Marino

Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls

Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls

as Self

Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

as Self

Crew (47)

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