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Paul Verhoeven - what members say


  • Starship Troopers
  • Starship Troopers review by A customer from ERITH
    Rated - 5 stars 5 October 2004
    ...Another excellent Paul Verhoeven movie. Some people just dont get his methord of direction. If you like robocop then you will love this film. Its all big loud and funny (in a...  
  • Total Recall
  • Total Recall review by A customer from London, UK
    Rated - 3 stars Interesting ideas, adequate execution 6 March 2004
    ...l of his 1980s films, except that ot set in the future, both on earth and Mars. Paul Verhoeven is a rather simplistic and crass director, and does not really bring out the fu...  
  • Robocop Trilogy
  • Robocop Trilogy review by Imran from London
    Rated - 5 stars 5 Stars for Robocop NOT the others! 1 August 2004
    ...ocop 2 fails to recreate the impact of the first probably due to there being no Paul Verhoeven in the director's chair but is still fairly watchable. The drug addicted rival ...  

Paul Verhoeven - filmography


  • Hollow Man on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Kevin Bacon,  Elisabeth Shue,  Josh Brolin
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    In Paul Verhoeven's appropriately shallow Hollow Man, Kevin Bacon plays a bad-boy egotistical scientist who heads up a double-secret government team experimenting with turning life-forms invisible. How do we know he's a bad boy? Because he (a) wears a leather overcoat, (b) compares himself to God, (..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 58% from 3,451 members
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  • Basic Instinct (2 discs) on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Sharon Stone,  Michael Douglas,  Jeanne Tripplehorn
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    This steamy thriller to end all steamy thrillers stars Michael Douglas as Nick, a boozy San Francisco police detective who finds himself drawn to the prime suspect in a murder case--manipulative, sexually uninhibited novelist Catherine Trammell (Sharon Stone). Catherine's latest book features a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 64% from 2,588 members
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  • Total Recall (2 discs) on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger,  Sharon Stone,  Michael Ironside
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    Arnold Schwarzenegger is perfectly cast as Quaid, a 2084 construction worker haunted by dreams of Mars in this crowd-pleasing science fiction spectacle. Against the wishes of his sexy blonde wife (Sharon Stone), Quaid goes to Rekall, a company that implants artificial memories, so he can remember ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 70% from 8,242 members
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  • The Fourth Man on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Jeroen Krabbe,  Renee Soutendijk,  Thom Hoffman
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    Paul Verhoeven (BASIC INSTINCT, STARSHIP TROOPERS) won international acclaim for this sexy, gory film noir. Christine (Renee Soutendijk) is a three time widow with a mysterious past and a new lover, Herman (Thom Hoffman). Enter Gerard Reve (Jeroen Krabbe), the bisexual writer of several ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 63% from 157 members
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  • Soldier Of Orange on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Rutger Hauer,  Jeroen Krabbe,  Peter Faber
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    A gripping World War II tale about the Nazi invasion of Holland and its effects upon six wealthy, boisterous college students, SOLDIER OF ORANGE brought director Paul Verhoeven international acclaim. The film focuses on two of the friends, Erik and Gus. Erik escapes to England, and (against his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 66% from 516 members
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  • Katie Tippel on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Monique Van De Ven,  Fons Rademakers,  Rutger Hauer
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    Paul Verhoeven directed this film, a moving period drama, before he relocated to Hollywood. A true story set in 19th century Holland, Keetje Tippel is a young girl born into poverty whose mother takes her to work in a brothel. As men use her, so too, Katie decides, she can use them to obtain the ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 49% from 332 members
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  • Turkish Delight on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Rutger Hauer,  Monique Van De Ven,  Piet Roemer
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    The most popular film in Dutch history, TURKISH DELIGHT stars Rutger Hauer as Erik Vonk, a free spirited sculptor who enters into a passionate affair with the beautiful Olga (van de Ven), whose thirst for sexual experimentation matches his own. As their romance progresses, the two decide to marry, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 58% from 280 members
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  • Business Is Business on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Albert Mol,  Piet Roemer,  Andre Van Der Heuvel
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    Dutch auteur Paul Verhoeven first major feature, BUSINESS IS BUSINESS, is a casual look into the lurid lives of two Amsterdam prostitutes, Greta and Nell. Greta is the proverbial hooker with a heart of gold, and Nell is her buxom partner, and together the two turn tricks and perform kinky stunts ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.0 41% from 284 members
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Paul Verhoeven - downloads


  • Starship Troopers 3 : Marauder for Download (2001)
    Starring: Casper Van Dien,  Denise Richards,  Dina Meyer
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    Buy from: £13.99
    Run time: 130 minutes
    Some time in the future, a group of friends join Earth's military forces after high school graduation to battle the insectoid Klendathu. One fights for the chance to be a renowned pilot (Denise Richards), one for revenge (Casper Van Dien), and one for the love of a good man (Dina Meyer), but ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 47% from 12 members
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  • Hollow Man for Download
    Starring: Elisabeth Shue,  Josh Brolin,  Kevin Bacon
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: 18
    Buy from: £9.99
    Run time: 108 minutes
    A team of scientists is assigned to a secret government research project to experiment with the possibility of invisibility. When they find that one of their formulas works on animals, Dr. Sebastian Caine (Kevin Bacon) violates the rules of the project and tries it on himself. It works: he becomes ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 57% from 46 members
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Paul Verhoeven facts

5 most recent films


The Black Book - 3.5 stars
Black Book, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Hollow Man - 3.0 stars
Hollow Man - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Starship Troopers - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


Total Recall - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Black Book, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Starship Troopers - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Robocop - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Total Recall - HD DVD Version - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Hitchhiker - Vol.1 - 2.5 stars
Business Is Business - 2.0 stars
Showgirls - 2.0 stars
Katie Tippel - 2.5 stars
Turkish Delight - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Sharon Stone - 6 times - show films
Rutger Hauer - 5 times - show films
Michael Ironside - 5 times - show films
Ronny Cox - 5 times - show films
Dolf De Vries - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Irvin Kershner - 1 times - show films
Fred Dekker - 1 times - show films