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Paul Verhoeven
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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 Film of the Century at the Netherlands Film Festival. His films altogether received a total of nine Academy Award nominations, mainly for editing and effects. Both RoboCop and Total Recall won an Acad…
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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 Film of the Century at the Netherlands Film Festival. His films altogether received a total of nine Academy Award nominations, mainly for editing and effects. Both RoboCop and Total Recall won an Academy Special Achievement Award. In contrast, his film Showgirls (1995) was poorly received and won seven Golden Raspberry Awards, but has become a cult film over time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Verhoeven, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Paul Verhoeven's Filmography
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Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien

Like Tears in Rain
as Self

In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - Interviewee

You Don't Nomi
as Himself (archive footage)

Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone
as Self

Total Excess: How Carolco Changed Hollywood
as Self

Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story
as Self

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
as Self

In Search of the Last Action Heroes
as Self

Bukan Cinta Aku

Gijs
as Self

Verhoeven Versus Verhoeven
as Self - Filmmaker

Hollywood Banker
as Self

The Making of Jesus Christ
as himself

Parradox
as himself

Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema
as Self
No Poster
That's It!
as Himself

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
as Self

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
as Self

100 Greatest Sexy Moments
as Self

Playboy: Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
as Self

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'
as Himself

Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe
as Self

The Starships of “Starship Troopers”
as Self

Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
as Himself

Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'
as Self

Imagining 'Total Recall'
as Self

Kurosawa: The Last Emperor
as Self
No Poster
Paul Verhoeven: From Holland to Hollywood
as Himself

Hollywood by Bike
as Himself

Pictures of Europe
as Self

RoboCop
as Dancer at Disco (uncredited)

De droomproducenten
as Self

Rond Floris
as Self
No Poster
Gottes Utopia
as Marino

Fleshing Out the Hollow Man
as Self

Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls
as Self