Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour appeared together at the Stranger Things Season 5 world premiere in Los Angeles amidst reports of a bullying complaint on set. Despite the allegations, the actors walked the red carpet smiling, laughing, and sharing a hug.
The reunion was highlighted on Netflix and Stranger Things’ official Instagram accounts, showing the pair joking and greeting fans in a seemingly polished public moment, despite underlying tensions.
According to The Daily Mail, Millie Bobby Brown, 21, filed a harassment and bullying complaint against David Harbour, 50, before filming the final season. Harbour, who plays her on-screen father Jim Hopper, was accused of "bullying and harassing" Brown during production.
The report mentioned extensive accusations and a months-long investigation. While no sexual misconduct claims were made, Brown had a representative accompanying her throughout filming.
Neither Millie Bobby Brown, David Harbour, nor Netflix have publicly addressed the allegations.
Brown and Harbour have shared a close working relationship since Stranger Things began in 2015, when Brown was 11. Both actors have spoken about the emotional depth of their on-screen father-daughter bond, which now faces new scrutiny.
"Pages and pages of accusations" and an investigation that "went on for months" describe the complaint process.
Author's summary: Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour appeared reconciled at Stranger Things Season 5 premiere despite ongoing bullying allegations and a confidential investigation.
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