27, the film captures the pair at a pivotal moment as Steele comes out as a trans woman.
At one stop, they attend a car race together.
Im not really afraid of these people.
Will & Harper. (L to R) Harper Steele and Will Ferrell in Will & Harper.Netflix
Im afraid of hating myself … All I wanted to do was live.
Their friendship blossomed over the years that followed.
It was his idea to capture this part of their friendship in a documentary.
I love the whole country.
Its my country, and I wanted to feel a little safer being in it.
And I thought that going across the country with Will Ferrell would help me.
Thats the privilege I have knowing Will Ferrell.
That alone makes it worth the trip.
The doc is flawed.
The chance to ride shotgun in the less-outrageous, more painfully personal moments is priceless.