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Paul Verhoeven

Director · 144 credits · 23 in highly-rated films

Best known for Total Recall (1990)

Frequent collaborators: Fritz Rasp, Michael Douglas, Jon Davison, Sharon Stone, Jan de Bont

Best Paul Verhoeven movies by genre

Directed movies (88 total, ranked by score)

  1. Total Recall

    1990 · ★ 7.3 (6,634 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

    1

  2. RoboCop

    1987 · ★ 7.4 (5,860 votes)

    Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

    2

  3. Starship Troopers

    1997 · ★ 7.1 (5,654 votes)

    Adventure, Action, Thriller

    3

  4. Basic Instinct

    1992 · ★ 6.9 (4,495 votes)

    Thriller, Mystery

    4

  5. Black Book

    2006 · ★ 7.5 (1,266 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, War

    5

  6. Soldier of Orange

    1977 · ★ 7.1 (181 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, War

    6

  7. Benedetta

    2021 · ★ 6.6 (1,180 votes)

    History, Drama, Romance

    7

  8. Elle

    2016 · ★ 6.6 (2,011 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    8

  9. Peter Pan

    1962

    Fantasy, TV Movie

    9

  10. Turkish Delight

    1973 · ★ 6.8 (218 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    10

  11. Flesh + Blood

    1985 · ★ 6.6 (446 votes)

    Adventure, Drama

    11

  12. Hollow Man

    2000 · ★ 6.0 (2,887 votes)

    Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

    12

  13. The 4th Man

    1983 · ★ 6.7 (193 votes)

    Thriller, Mystery

    13

  14. Teenagers

    2011 · ★ 6.3 (7 votes)

    Drama

    14

  15. Katie Tippel

    1975 · ★ 6.3 (58 votes)

    Drama, History

    15

  16. Heart of Stone

    1950 · ★ 6.2 (27 votes)

    Family, Drama, Fantasy

    16

  17. Spetters

    1980 · ★ 6.3 (122 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    17

  18. Geliebt in Rom

    1963

    Drama

    18

  19. Der Fall Rainer

    1942 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)

    Drama

    19

  20. Zweierlei Maß

    1964 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    20

  21. Le court des grands

    2005 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    21

  22. Liebe für Liebe

    1967

    Comedy

    22

  23. Ein ganz grosses Kind

    1952

    23

  24. Jede Nacht in einem anderen Bett

    1957

    Comedy

    24

  25. One Lizard Too Many

    1960 · ★ 5.0 (5 votes)

    Drama

    25

  26. Der große Schatten

    1942 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    26

  27. Die große Wut des Philipp Hotz

    1960

    Drama

    27

  28. Der Fall Jeanne d'Arc

    1966

    Drama

    28

  29. Dr. med. Hiob Praetorius

    1958

    Comedy

    29

  30. Der Fehltritt

    1960

    Drama

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.