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Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story

American Idol's third season winner Fantasia Barrino plays herself in a television movie that shows how the teenage single mother overcame poverty, sexual abuse and illiteracy to win the hit talent show. "Life Is Not a Fairy Tale: The Fantasia Barrino Story" will premiere in August 2006 on the women's cable channel, Lifetime Television.

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Fantasia Barrino
Fantasia Barrino
Loretta Devine
Addie Collins
Viola Davis
Diane Barrino

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Awards

  • 2007 - Gracie - Outstanding Drama - Special - winner
  • 2007 - Image Award - Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special - nominated
  • 2007 - Image Award - Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special - winner
  • 2007 - Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special - nominated

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