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Will & Harper

2024Movie1 h 54 minR

79
GreatGoodWatch score

A heartwarming, uplifting documentary movie about a real life story and everyday modern life, with standout performances and characters.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Story

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.

Feels like

  • Heartwarming Documentary
  • Friendship & Loyalty
  • Transgender Journey
  • Road Trip Narrative
  • Social Commentary
  • Comedic Yet Poignant
  • Celebrity Humanized
  • Educational Empathy
  • Hopeful Realism

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Directed by
Josh Greenbaum

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Facts

September 12, 2024 · 1 h 54 min · R

Released
September 12, 2024
Runtime
1 h 54 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Will & Harper?"

Questions about Will & Harper

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Will & Harper?

In the United States, Will & Harper streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Will & Harper worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 99%, and Metacritic 74). Critics rate it higher (87 out of 100) than audiences (73).

Is Will & Harper okay for kids?

RStrong language

Yes: it's rated R in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Will & Harper make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is Will & Harper plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.