Fifteen people share real-life stories that each touch upon a reason to live. The list of topics addressed include love, solitude, art, individuality, home, work, humor, friendship, intoxication, praise, meaning, duty and death., Director Alan Zweig presents a number of different real-life tales that fit into the list of 15 things author Ray Robertson has said humans must do in order to life a full life in his non-fiction work Why Not? Fifteen Reason to Live. Zweig uses various forms, including animation, to tell stories about love, solitude, art, individuality, home, work, humor, friendship, intoxication, praise, meaning, duty, and death., Fifteen people share moving, real-life stories that each touch upon a reason to live. The list of topics addressed include love, solitude, art, individuality, home, work, humor, friendship, intoxication, praise, meaning, duty and death.