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Aug 19, 2006 · Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story: Directed by Debbie Allen. With Fantasia Barrino, Loretta Devine, Viola Davis, Kadeem Hardison. Fantasia Barrino overcomes sexual abuse, illiteracy, and other setbacks and becomes the winner of "American Idol" in 2004.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Debbie Allen
- 2006-08-19
Life Is Not a Fairy Tale is a memoir by Fantasia Barrino, describing her life prior to national prominence as winner of the third season of American Idol. The book was adapted into a 2006 Lifetime television movie. Book. Fantasia recounts her rise from high-school dropout to music star in her autobiography, which became a New York Times bestseller.
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Aug 16, 2006 · Popular on Variety. “Barrino” takes us to High Point, N.C., where her unmarried parents Diane (Viola Davis) and JoJo (Kadeem Hardison) lead a gospel band. Young Fantasia (Jamia Simone Nash in...
2006. Location. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Technical Specs. Duration. 2h. TCM Emails. Based on the true story of Fantasia Barrino, a single mother who overcame sexual abuse, poverty and illiteracy to win the singing competition "American Idol."
- Debbie Allen
- Michael Arata
The Fantasia Barrino Story: Life is Not a Fairy Tale. Starring Fantasia Barrino. An incredible voice and an "American Idol" audition helped single mother Fantasia rise above a history of poverty, sexual abuse, and illiteracy to achieve national prominence. 30 IMDb 5.2 1 h 27 min 2006. 16+. Drama · Music Videos and Concerts.
Aug 19, 2006 · 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.