Resident Aliens

Guam USA Thursday November 24 Thanksgiving Day Alex a local newspaper photographer gets into a green card marriage with her good friend James a Guamborn Filipino Miriam a former member of the Philippine press and now an established Guam journalist longs to repair a damaged relationship with her American husband Ella a hotel housekeeper for almost 20 years finds means of sending her 88year old mother to the Philippines with the uncertainty of coming back As the island of Guam celebrates this classic American holiday when people count their blessings and give thanks the lives of the three Filipina immigrants intersect and find themselves at a tugowar of sacrifice and significance where they must find their home or must they find it somewhere else