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Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
In the Lifetime® movie, THE FANTASIA BARRINO STORY: LIFE IS NOT A FAIRYTALE, a single teenage mother overcomes all odds - sexual abuse, poverty and illiteracy - by relying on her spectacular singing voice. She ultimately gains national prominence as the winner of a hit talent show. Fantasia Barrino plays herself in this modern true Cinderella story. Also starring Loretta Devine, Kadeem Hardison and Viola Davis.
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Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 19, 2006
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Drama, Music
User Score
65%
Original Title
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Production Companies
LIFT Productions, Ostar Productions
Director
Debbie Allen
Description
In the Lifetime® movie, THE FANTASIA BARRINO STORY: LIFE IS NOT A FAIRYTALE, a single teenage mother overcomes all odds - sexual abuse, poverty and illiteracy - by relying on her spectacular singing voice. She ultimately gains national prominence as the winner of a hit talent show. Fantasia Barrino plays herself in this modern true Cinderella story. Also starring Loretta Devine, Kadeem Hardison and Viola Davis.
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