Comedy actor Will Ferrell said he “made it clear” to Netflix that he wanted his newly released pro-transgender documentary “Will & Harper” available for streaming prior to the 2024 election.
The 57-year-old stars in the project alongside his friend, former “SNL” head writer Harper Steele, who identifies as transgender. “When Will Ferrell’s good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond and reintroduce Harper to the country as her true self,” the official Netflix description says.
Now, the “Anchorman” star acknowledges the film’s release date was very intentional.
“When we sat down with Netflix we made it clear that we wanted this out before the election,” Ferrell told Variety at the film’s premiere. “We wanted it to have enough runway for people to get to see it and hopefully start having important discussions in their…
