Nothing To Be Done tells the story of two homeless men. One an older, self-educated man and the other a streetwise opportunist. Kevin is on the train reminiscing upon the events that have just happened. He thinks back to when he and his companion, David, shared time living on the streets. It soon becomes clear that, despite the circumstances, the two maintain a difficult friendship but Kevin remains David's protector. As the story unfolds, we discover how a series of events led to Kevin's fall and how he survives and achieves redemption.