To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine

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This is the story of one of the most extraordinary men in history, who ignited the American Revolution, defined the French and championed the use of Reason, all with his pen.

Haskell Wexler's To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine is a 2016 history film.

Ian Ruskin appears as Thomas Paine, and Elliott Gould as Narrator (voice). At 73 minutes long, it arrived in August 2016.

The screenplay is by Ian Ruskin.