The Reunion (2011 American film)  The Reunion is a 2011 American action film directed by Michael Pavone and starring John Cena, Ethan Embry, Michael Rispoli, Boyd Holbrook, and Amy Smart. The film was released on October 21, 2011. It received negative reviews. After the death of her father, Nina (Smart) is charged with fulfilling his last wish – bring her three brothers back together… Sam (Cena), a hardened cop currently on suspension; Leo (Embry), a loud-mouthed overbearing bail bondsman; and Douglas (Holbrook), a handsome 20-year-old thief fresh out of jail . When Leo discovers the con he pledged a lot of money for is suspected of kidnapping one of the wealthiest men in the country, he convinces his two brothers to join him on what will become a dangerous, yet exhilarating adventure. WWE Studios produced the film alongside Samuel Goldwyn Films. Filming took place in Albuquerque, New Mexico in October 2010. The film was released on Blu-ray and DVD on November 8, 2011. The film received negative reviews. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a score of 8% based on 12 reviews, and average rating of 3.3/10.