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A Place to Be Loved is a 1993 American television film with Richard Crenna and Rhea Perlman. It was released in the United Kingdom under the title Shattered Family. The film is based on the story of Gregory Kingsley, who was the first American child to legally sever ties with a parent at the age of twelve. [1]
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Overview. Gregory Kingsley, a boy passed off onto social services by his natural mother and abused by his natural father, finds the foster family he is put into to be the type of family he needs and takes his natural mother to court to have her parental rights revoked so that he can be adopted by the Russes.
Apr 4, 1993 · A Place to Be Loved: Directed by Sandy Smolan. With Richard Crenna, Rhea Perlman, Linda Kelsey, Cotter Smith. Gregory Kingsley, a boy passed off onto social services by his natural mother and abused by his natural father, finds the foster family he is put into to be the type of family he needs and takes his natural mother to court to have her ...
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The film follows Gregory Kingsley, a young boy from Florida who sues for the right to be adopted by his foster parents and sever ties with his biological parents.
Tom Guiry as Gregory KRichard Crenna as George RussLinda Kelsey as Liz RussRhea Perlman as Jerri BlairTodd Everett from Variety called "A Place to Be Loved" an "efficient, powerfully told tale", adding that Richard Crenna & Linda Kelsey carry the film's heaviest emphasis and described Tom Guiry's performance as "appealing."
Here's the plot: "Gregory Kingsley a boy passed off onto social services by his natural mother and abused by his natural father finds the foster family he is put into to be the type of family he...
A Place to Be Loved (also known as "Shattered Family") is a 1993 CBS network television movie which aired on April 4, 1993. An 11-year-old boy from Florida (Thomas Guiry) and his lawyer (Rhea Perlman) sue for his right to be adopted by his foster parents.
Directed by: Sandy Smolan. Starst: Richard Crenna, Rhea Perlman and Linda Kelsey. IMDb score: 6,5 (149) Releasedate: 4 April 1993. US. UK. This movie is not available on US streaming services. A Place to Be Loved plot. A boy neglected by his parents ends up in a foster family where he is having a great time.
