Paul Verhoeven is active in The Hague.
In 1980, Verhoeven made the film Spetters with Rene Soutendijk and Rutger Hauer
 Verhoeven later directed successful Dutch films including the period drama Keetje Tippel (1975), the war film Soldier of Orange (1977), the teen drama Spetters (1980) and the psychological thriller The Fourth Man (1983)

