The SelfMade Man (2005)

Is it ever rational to choose death On Independence Day at Stern Ranch 77yearold solar energy pioneer Bob Stern finds out hes seriously ill possibly dying Meanwhile an elderly inlaw is dying on artificial life support Bob decides to cheat that fate and take his own life His family tries to stop him Bob sets up a video camera Daughter Susan Stern explores rational suicide the righttodie and the difficult endoflife choices faced by an aging population