Paul Verhoeven at Criticker

Paul Verhoeven
	Date of Birth: Jul 18, 1938 Country: Netherlands Biography: Paul Verhoeven is a Dutch film director, screenwriter, and film 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)...(Wikipedia) Total Films at Criticker: 17 - You've Seen 0
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Black Book (2006)

Summary: In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.

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Hollow Man (2000)

Summary: Elisabeth Shue is Linda Foster, a scientist who is working on a serum to make people invisible. When another scientist tries the serum and becomes invisible his colleagues figure another way to bring him back to the normal world. (imdb)

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Starship Troopers (1997)

Summary: From the bridge of the Fleet Battlestation Ticonderoga, with its sweeping galactic views, to the desolate terrain of planet Klendathu, teeming with shrieking, fire-spitting, brain-sucking special effects creatures, acclaimed director Paul Verhoven crafts a dazzling epic based on Robert A. Heinlein's classic sci-fi adventure. Courageous soldiers travel to the distant and desolate Klendathu system for the ultimate showdown between the species. (Sony)

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Showgirls (1995)

Summary: Seduction, passion and power struggles unfold as the creators of "Basic Instinct" blow the lid off the seemingly glamorous world of Las Vegas showdancing in this controversial film that stars Elizabeth Berkley. (MGM)

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Basic Instinct (1992)

Summary: A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger. Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone co-star in this thriller about a man who finds within himself an instinct more basic than survival. [Artisan]

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Total Recall (1990)

Summary: Douglas Quaid is haunted by a recurring dream about a journey to Mars. He hopes to find out more about this dream and buys a holiday at Rekall Inc. where they sell implanted memories. But something goes wrong with the memory implantation and he remembers being a secret agent fighting against the evil Mars administrator Cohaagen. Now the story really begins and it's a rollercoaster ride until the massive end of the movie. (imdb)

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RoboCop (1987)

Summary: In a dystopic & crime ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg with submerged memories haunting him (imdb)

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Flesh & Blood (1985)

Summary: A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble lord who decides not to pay them by kidnapping the betrothed of the noble's son... (imdb)

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The 4th Man (1983)

Summary: In a man's bedroom, a large spider catches flies from her web affixed to a crucifix. The man is Reve, a novelist, Catholic, often soused, gay. (imdb)

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Spetters (1980)

Summary: A dutch film, post-Saturday Night Fever, which portrays the lives of three young men who are amateur dirt-bike motorcycle racers... (imdb)

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Soldier of Orange (1977)

Summary: This film depicts World War II through the eyes of several Dutch students. It follows them through the beginning of the war, the Nazi occupation and the liberation.

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Katie Tippel (1975)

Summary: The young girl Keetje moves to Amsterdam in 1881 with her impoverished family, and is led into prostitution in order to survive. In the process she sees the corrupting influence of money. (imdb)

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Turkish Delight (1973)

Summary: Sort of a cross between "Love Story" and an earthy Rembrandt painting, this movie stars Rutger Hauer as a gifted Dutch sculptor who has a stormy, erotic, and star-crossed romance with a beautiful young girl... (imdb)

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Business Is Business (1971)

Summary: Blonde Greet is an experienced, but kind hearted, prostitute in the Red Light District of Amsterdam. Her friend and also whore Nel lives on the second floor of her house, and is explored and abused by her pimp. When Greet meets the married Piet, they feel a great attraction for each other, and Nel decides to find a boyfriend and become a straight woman. But life is not like a Hollywood movie in the streets of Amsterdam. (imdb)

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Black Book (2006)

Summary: In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.

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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)

Summary: This documentary chronicles Jerry Harvey's emergence as a brilliant programmer at Z Channel, one of the country's first pay cable stations. It also explores Harvey's emotional and psychological descent, which eventually resulted in a shocking murder/suicide and the eventual demise of Z Channel itself. (IFCTV)

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Soldaat van Oranje Revisited (2002)

Summary: 25 years after the movie's release, cast and crew look back at their experiences of making "Soldier of Orange".

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Hollow Man (2000)

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Starship Troopers (1997)

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Showgirls (1995)

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Basic Instinct (1992)

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Total Recall (1990)

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The Making of Total Recall (1990)

Summary: A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Arnold Schwarzenegger science-fiction hit. (imdb)

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RoboCop (1987)

Summary: In a dystopic & crime ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg with submerged memories haunting him (imdb)

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Flesh & Blood (1985)

Summary: A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble lord who decides not to pay them by kidnapping the betrothed of the noble's son... (imdb)

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The 4th Man (1983)

Summary: In a man's bedroom, a large spider catches flies from her web affixed to a crucifix. The man is Reve, a novelist, Catholic, often soused, gay. (imdb)

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Spetters (1980)

Summary: A dutch film, post-Saturday Night Fever, which portrays the lives of three young men who are amateur dirt-bike motorcycle racers... (imdb)

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Soldier of Orange (1977)

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Katie Tippel (1975)

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Turkish Delight (1973)

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Business Is Business (1971)

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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)

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Soldaat van Oranje Revisited (2002)

Summary: 25 years after the movie's release, cast and crew look back at their experiences of making "Soldier of Orange".

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The Making of Total Recall (1990)

Summary: A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Arnold Schwarzenegger science-fiction hit. (imdb)

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Black Book (2006)

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