Particularly known for making films in the comedy genre, the films that came out of the partnership include Ramji Rao Speaking (1989), In Harihar Nagar (1990), Godfather (1991), Vietnam Colony (1992), and Kabooliwala (1993).
All of these films were some of the biggest hits in Malayalam cinema and many of them have a cult following in Kerala.
[1] The duo broke off in 1993, but later continued their association by Lal producing some of the films directed by Siddique.
The duo reunited again after two decades in 2016 to co-write the film King Liar which was directed by Lal.
After the breakup in 1993, Siddique continued his career as a director while Lal turned into acting, later began producing the films he acted in, and then established himself as a notable actor, producer and distributor in Malayalam film.