'Labor Day' follows the life of Peter Schular, a twenty something year old who struggles with the transition from college to the labor force. Realizing that his life will never quite be as fun and stress free as it was in college, Peter decides to kill himself to avoid living out his remaining years at a miserable desk job. However, his plan comes to a halt after reconnecting with his high school friend, and love interest, Kaitlyn Cook, who plans on showing him his life is worth living.