Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Debbie Allen2006-08-19
6.5
88 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Fantasia Barrino | Fantasia Barrino | The Free Refills |
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Viola Davis | Diane Barrino | The Free Refills |
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Loretta Devine | Addie Collins | Unowned |
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Ashley LeConte Campbell | Ms. Windsor | Unowned |
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Kadeem Hardison | Joseph Barrino | Unowned |
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Chico Benymon | Rodney Birks | Unowned |
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Jamia Simone Nash | Young Fantasia | Unowned |
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JoNell Kennedy | Barbara | Unowned |
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Cedric Pendleton | Johnny Lee | Unowned |
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Julius Tennon | Mr. Emanuel | Unowned |
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Thomas Tah Hyde III | Rico Barrino | Unowned |
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Paula Abdul | Self | Unowned |
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Debbie Allen | American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses | Unowned |
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Diana DeGarmo | Self | Unowned |
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Simon Cowell | Self | Unowned |
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Brandi Coleman | Valerie | Unowned |
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Deanna Dawn | Ruby | Unowned |
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Terrance Thomas | Young Tiny | Unowned |
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Paul Amadi | Young Rico | Unowned |
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Norman Nixon, Jr. | Dwayne | Unowned |
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Rhianna Mack | Dot | Unowned |
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Dewey Allen | American Idol Auditionee | Unowned |
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India Scandrick | Teasing Girl | Unowned |