Fans of Netflix are conflicted after Will Ferrell admitted his new documentary about his transgender friend will purposefully be released before the upcoming 2024 presidential election . The Netflix film Will & Harper follows the Hollywood actor and his best friend Harper Steele on a cross-country roar trip after Steele came out as a trans woman. It also explores what the duo faced as Steele transitioned later in life and Ferrell was reintroduced to his friend.
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However, the decision has left fans divided - with some saying the actor is trying to sway voters and distract from other important issues. One person online said: "He wants to distract anybody from actually looking a the record or policies of the Democrats. All trans all the time for the media.
" Another added: "Rich enough to pay for his own propaganda. Imagine if we could all afford to do this, and get it promoted by the.
