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Olivia (Isabel Sandoval), an undocumented Filipino transwoman, works as a caregiver to Olga (Lynn Cohen), an elderly Russian woman, in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. When Olivia runs out of options to achieve status within the US, she becomes romantically involved Alex (Eamon Farren), Olga’s adult grandson, within the pursuit of a marriage-based positive identification . tt8943224