A Place to Be Loved

{{short description|1993 American television film by Sandy Smolan}}

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{{Infobox television

| caption = A video cover bearing the film's alternative title: Shattered Family

| image = A Place to Be Loved FilmPoster.jpeg

| genre = Biography
Drama
Family

| director = Sandy Smolan

| executive_producer = Beth Polson

| producer = Randy T. Siegel

| writer = Blair Ferguson

| narrated =

| starring = Richard Crenna
Rhea Perlman
Linda Kelsey
Cotter Smith
Joycelyn O'Brien
Tom Guiry

| music = W. G. Snuffy Walden

| cinematography = Neil Roach

| editor =

| company = Corapeake Productions
Procter & Gamble Productions
The Polson Company
World International Network

| network = CBS

| released = {{start date|1993|4|4}}

| runtime =

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

}}

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.{{Cite web |last=Everett |first=Todd |date=1993-04-02 |title=Cbs Sunday Movie a Place to Be Loved |url=https://variety.com/1993/tv/reviews/cbs-sunday-movie-a-place-to-be-loved-1200432111/ |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=Variety |language=en-US}} It was broadcast on CBS on April 4, 1993.