BLOCKBUSTER HIT FILM 'SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING' MAKES ITS BROADCAST TELEVISION DEBUT ON ABC, MONDAY, DEC. 30

Blockbuster hit film "Spider-Man: Homecoming" makes its broadcast television debut on ABC, MONDAY, DEC. 30 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST). (TV-PG, DLV) The film stars Tom Holland as a young Peter Parker/Spider-Man navigating his newfound identity as the web-slinging super hero.

Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, Peter returns home, where he lives with his Aunt May (Oscar(R) winner Marisa Tomei), under the watchful eye of his new mentor, Tony Stark (Oscar nominee Robert Downey Jr.). Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine - distracted by thoughts of proving himself to be more than just your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man - but when the Vulture (Oscar nominee Michael Keaton) emerges as a new villain, everything that Peter holds most important will be threatened.

Based on the Marvel Comic Book by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, "Spider-Man: Homecoming" also stars Zendaya, Jon Favreau, Golden Globe(R) winner Donald Glover and Tyne Daly.

The film was directed by Jon Watts with the screenplay by Jonathan Goldstein & John Francis Daley, and Jon Watts & Christopher Ford, and Chris McKenna & Erik Sommers. Kevin Feige and Amy Pascal were producers; and Louis D'Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Patricia Whitcher, Jeremy Latcham and Stan Lee served as executive producers. The film is co-produced by Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing.

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