I am Barbie

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I am Barbie

"I'm a Barbie, girl!"

2002

0h 29m

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Cindy Jackson has fulfilled her dream. She has spent over 100,000 euros and had herself transformed. From an ugly, clumsy Central American farmer's daughter, as she herself says, into a living Barbie doll.

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Cindy Jackson

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Gloria Keepers

Cindy Jackson's Sister

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Angela Vollrath

The "Living Barbie Doll"

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Tim Whitifield

Miles "Ken"-dall

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