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Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Released: August 19, 2006 (2006)
Runtime: 88 minutes
Genres: Drama, Music
A single mother’s American Idol audition helps her rise above a history of poverty, sexual abuse, and illiteracy to achieve national prominence.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Loretta Devine as Addie Collins
Age at release: 56
- Julius Tennon as Mr. Emanuel
Age at release: 52
- Viola Davis as Diane Barrino
Age at release: 41
- Kadeem Hardison as Joseph Barrino
Age at release: 41
- Chico Benymon as Rodney Birks
Age at release: 32
- Cedric Pendleton as Johnny Lee
Age at release: 32
- Fantasia Barrino as Fantasia Barrino
Age at release: 22
- Ashley LeConte Campbell as Ms. Windsor
Age at release: Unknown
- Jamia Simone Nash as Young Fantasia
Age at release: Unknown
- JoNell Kennedy as Barbara
Age at release: Unknown
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- Debbie Allen as American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses
Age at release: 56
- Simon Cowell as Self
Age at release: 46
- Paula Abdul as Self
Age at release: 44
- Brandi Coleman as Valerie
Age at release: 24
- Thomas Tah Hyde III as Rico Barrino
Age at release: 21
- Diana DeGarmo as Self
Age at release: 19
- Deanna Dawn as Ruby
Age at release: Unknown
- Terrance Thomas as Young Tiny
Age at release: Unknown
- Paul Amadi as Young Rico
Age at release: Unknown
- Norman Nixon, Jr. as Dwayne
Age at release: Unknown
- Rhianna Mack as Dot
Age at release: Unknown
- India Scandrick as Teasing Girl
Age at release: Unknown