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FairyTale: A True Story (1997) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give FairyTale: A True Story (1997) a score of 2.7672 out of 4

based on (46) reviews

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Excellent

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Very Good

(36)

Good

(7)

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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)

If you've ever clapped your hands to bring Tinkerbell back to life, you have the makings of a believer. AndFairytale -- A True Storyis just the movie for you.But even if you scoff at the existence of fairies, you're likely to be...read the complete FairyTale: A True Story (1997) review at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)

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Hollywood Bitchslap (Thom Fowler)

Representative of the universal childhood, but also the historical childhood of western culture before the adult age of industry, civil engineering and planned growth where everything is now a chart or a graph or a grid or an algorithm and there certainly...read the complete FairyTale: A True Story (1997) review at Hollywood Bitchslap (Thom Fowler)

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Nicholas Amado

The film focuses on a pair of little girls, cousins who roam the meadows looking for fairies. What sets them apart is from the adults in the film is that they believe in the existence of these little people, not only because they are girls at play, but...read the complete FairyTale: A True Story (1997) review at Nicholas Amado