ush swampland and towering pine trees surround the town of Blackwater, Texas, sheltering its secrets from the outside world. For some, the town is a constant reminder of the dark truths the pines conceal. For others, this little corner of Southeast Texas is a haven of safety and comfort. But for all, it is a place where loyalty is preserved and lessons are learned. Noble Things ties together a story of love, loyalty, and what happens when painful secrets become too heavy to bear.

Life is good for the musically talented Jimmy Wayne Collins, who plans on becoming the next big country music star out of Blackwater, Texas. Jimmy and his older brother, Kyle, are reared under the watchful eye of their father, local Sheriff Pete Collins.

Kyle, Jimmy, and their friends, Trigger, T-Roy, Skin-Ass and Winston form a collective group infamously known around Blackwater as “The Boys.” They are a gang of tremendously loyal friends, who push the envelope in their reckless quests for adventure.

With a rising music career, tight bonds to his brother, four close friends and a loving girlfriend; Jimmy couldn’t ask for more. However, one fate-filled night, “The Boys” push too far. The bonds of family and friendship will be tested and the consequences will haunt the promising star.

Four years later, Jimmy sits staring at the bottom of a bottle with little more than the distant memories of stardom. With fragmented friendships, an imprisoned brother and a terminally ill father, Jimmy returns to Blackwater to right the wrongs of the past. Caught in he undertow of his life, he is forced to sink or swim.