Auteur

Paul Verhoeven

Born 1938 · Dutch film director

Paul Verhoeven is a Dutch filmmaker, who has worked variously in the Netherlands, the United States, and in France. He is known for directing genre films with strong satirical elements, often featuring graphic violence and explicit sexual content and nudity. Many of his films are considered provocative, and were controversial when released.

Paul Verhoeven, in order

  1. 1950 This Man Belongs to Me (TV movie): directed
  2. 1960 A Lizzard Too Much (short film): directed
  3. 1969 Floris (TV series): directed, created
  4. 1971 Business Is Business: directed
  5. 1973 Turkish Delight: directed · critics 86%, audiences 79%
  6. 1975 Katie Tippel: directed · streaming on Plex, Fawesome
  7. 1977 Soldier of Orange: directed, wrote · critics 92%, audiences 87%
  8. 1980 Spetters: directed · critics 83%, audiences 65%
  9. 1981 All Things Pass: directed
  10. 1983 The Fourth Man: directed · critics 100%, audiences 81%
  11. 1985 Flesh and Blood: directed, wrote · critics 82%, audiences 63% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  12. 1987 RoboCop: directed, acted · critics 84%, audiences 84% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  13. 1990 Total Recall: directed · critics 81%, audiences 79% · streaming on Paramount+, Philo, AMC+
  14. 1992 Basic Instinct: directed · critics 55%, audiences 64% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, MGM+
  15. 1994 A Century of Cinema: acted · directed by Caroline Thomas
  16. 1995 Showgirls: directed · critics 24%, audiences 38% · streaming on Kanopy, Tubi
  17. 1997 Starship Troopers: directed · critics 71%, audiences 70% · streaming on Philo, Plex
  18. 2000 Hollow Man: directed · critics 24%, audiences 28%
  19. 2004 The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing: acted · directed by Wendy Apple · audiences 83% · streaming on Starz
  20. 2006 Black Book: directed, wrote · critics 76%, audiences 87% · streaming on Tubi
  21. 2012 Tricked: directed, wrote, produced · critics 38%, audiences 28% · streaming on Kanopy, Fandango at Home (free), Plex
  22. 2013 Lotgenoten: wrote · directed by Stephan Brenninkmeijer · streaming on Plex, Fawesome
  23. 2016 Elle: directed · critics 91%, audiences 73%
  24. 2021 Benedetta: directed · critics 84%, audiences 90% · streaming on Netflix, Philo, AMC+
  25. De koperen hond (TV series): created
  26. Portret van Anton Adriaan Mussert (TV movie): directed