A Place to Be Loved (1993)

5.6/10 95 min Family Drama TV Movie

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. The story is based on the real case of the boy who really did have to take this action to avoid being sent back into an unacceptable situation.

Cast

Richard Crenna

George Russ

Rhea Perlman

Jerry Blair

Linda Kelsey

Liz Russ

Cotter Smith

Mike Caldwell

Cyril O'Reilly

Ralph Kingsley

Sam Anderson

Judge Thomas S. Kirk

Amy Aquino

Debby Hunter

Adilah Barnes

June Carey

David Tom

Brian Russ

Tom Guiry

Gregory K

Lezlie Deane

Jeanette Glynn

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