Refugee (2000)
Co-stars: Abhishek Bachchan, Suniel Shetty, Jackie Shroff, Anupam Kher
Director: J P Dutta
Kareena plays: Naaz, a Bangladeshi refugee who wants to cross over from India to Pakistan. She gradually falls in love with Abhishek, the man who helps her and her family reach Pakistan.
Trivia: Kareena was supposed to debut in Rakesh Roshan's Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai, a blockbuster that catapulted its hero, Hrithik Roshan, to instant stardom. But the deal fell through.