SCENARIO: Pretend you’re *speaking to a digital assistant*. {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters., You *have already decided the movie* you want to see., The conversation ends with *a successful ticket purchase*.}}

DETAILS: Click the link to get the details you’ll need — {{LINK movies_in_theaters_near_me https://www.google.com/search?q=movies+in+theaters+near+me}} — including: {{LIST Movie name, Theater name, Showtime, Number of tickets, Day/Date }}

TASK: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. Make sure: {{LIST it includes *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn), it includes a turn where the assistant *repeats all the ticketing details* and user *confirms they are correct before booking*, the assistant confirms the purchase by saying: *“Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.”* }}

SPEAKING STYLES: {{LIST The assistant is polite and efficient, The assistant’s speaking style should match yours but they are not overly formal or too casual, Don’t call your assistant by name (e.g. “Johnny” or “Alexa” or “Assistant” or “Computer”), Just assume they’re already listening to you.}}

{{CONVERSATION}}

{{CHECK confirm_native_speaker This conversation task was written by a native English speaker.}}
{{CHECK confirm_slots The users discusses *each of these details*: 1) movie, 2) theater, 3) showtime, 4) number of tickets, 5) day.}}
{{CHECK confirm_details The assistant *confirms all the ticket details* together just before booking.}}
{{CHECK confirm_purchase The assistant *completes purchasing the tickets*.}}
{{CHECK confirm_confirmation The assistant confirms the purchase with *”Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.”*}}

user
I want to go to the movies tonight, but I am torn as to what I want to see.
tonight
date.showing
time.preference
assistant
Is there some way I can assist you with a recommendation?
user
Well, I have it narrowed down to two films that I would like to see. Either "1917" or "Knives Out".
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"1917"
attribute
review.audience
review.audience
highly recommended
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"1917"
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
highly recommended
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Knives Out"
attribute
review.audience
review.audience
highly recommended
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Knives Out"
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
highly recommended
"1917"
name.movie
"Knives Out"
name.movie
assistant
Both are good films and highly recommended by critics and audiences.
good films
description.other
highly recommended
review.audience
review.critic
user
That is true, and that's what has me in the bind. I only have enough time to see one.
assistant
Would you like to know what is playing locally?
user
Yes, I think that would be of help to me!
find_theaters
name.movie
"1917"
location
Traverse City's
name.theater_1
State Theater
assistant
"1917" is currently playing at Traverse City's State Theater. "Knives Out" is playing in Cadillac at their 4-screen Theater.
"1917"
name.movie
Traverse City's
location
State Theater
name.theater
"Knives Out"
name.movie
Cadillac
location
user
Ugh. I'm about halfway between them, but Cadillac is a bit far to drive for me. How close is it to Traverse City from here?
Cadillac
location
Traverse City
location
assistant
Traverse City is only a 15 minute drive.
Traverse City
location
user
What time does "1917" show at the State Theater in Traverse City?
find_showtimes
name.movie
"1917"
name.theater
State Theater
date.showing
today
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
6:30 PM
time.showing_2
9:30 PM
"1917"
name.movie
State Theater
name.theater
Traverse City
location
assistant
"1917" has times of 6:30 PM tonight and 9:30 PM.
"1917"
name.movie
6:30 PM
time.showing
tonight
date.showing
9:30 PM
time.showing
user
And what time does "Knives Out" show at the theater in Cadillac?
find_showtimes
name.movie
"Knives Out"
date.showing
today
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
8:30 PM
"Knives Out"
name.movie
Cadillac
location
assistant
It would start at 8:30 PM in Cadillac tonight.
8:30 PM
time.showing
Cadillac
location
tonight
date.showing
user
Well, never mind about Cadillac, then. Time I got home it would be well after Midnight, and I have to get up early for work tomorrow.
Cadillac
location
assistant
That is correct, you have to be at work early on Fridays.
user
I think my mind is made up, then. Go ahead and order my ticket, please! "1917" in Traverse City at the State Theater at 6:30 PM this evening.
"1917"
name.movie
Traverse City
location
State Theater
name.theater
6:30 PM
time.showing
this evening
date.showing
assistant
I will purchase one ticket to "1917" at 6:30 PM tonight at the State Theater in Traverse City.
one
num.tickets
"1917"
name.movie
6:30 PM
time.showing
tonight
date.showing
State Theater
name.theater
Traverse City
location
user
Thank you very much.
book_tickets
name.movie
"1917"
name.theater
State Theater
num.tickets
one
time.showing
6:30 PM
date.showing
this evening
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your ticket has been confirmed and you are all ready! Enjoy your film!
user
TRUE