Her Uprooting Plants HerTen years after immigrating to the United States, three Filipina sisters move out of the family house and open a sari sari (corner) store. On Christmas Eve their family meet in the store and share stories about their longings for home, before taking off to work the graveyard shifts at their various jobs. The film portrays the conflicts between the immigrant and U. S. born generations while recasting memories of loss and relocation.