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., However the conversation ends with *no options available* — after discussing your choices and availability you are *not able to book any tickets*.}}

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 }}

TASK: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. Make sure: {{LIST it follows *the specific scenario mentioned above*, it includes *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn)}}

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 “Siri” 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 all of these details: 1) movie, 2) theater, 3) showtime, 4) number of tickets, 5) day.}}
{{CHECK confirm_unavailable The conversation ends with *no options being available*}}
{{CHECK confirm_no_purchase The assistant does *not* book any tickets.}}


user
I want to see a movie tonight, can you help me?
tonight
date.showing
time.preference
assistant
Sure, what are your choices?
user
I am not sure, maybe 1917 or Birds of Prey?
1917
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.movie
assistant
I will search that for you...
user
thanks!
find_showtimes
name.movie
1917
date.showing
today
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
empty
find_showtimes
name.movie
Birds of Prey
date.showing
today
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
empty
assistant
The movies 1917 and Birds of Prey are not playing tonight.
1917
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.movie
tonight
date.showing
user
Ok, how about Dolittle?
Dolittle
name.movie
assistant
What time would you like?
user
5:00 PM
find_showtimes
time.preference
5:00 PM
date.showing
tonight
name.movie
Dolittle
time.showing_1
Midnight
5:00 PM
time.preference
assistant
Doolittle is playing at a theater about 25 miles from you and only showtime is Midnight.
Doolittle
name.movie
about 25 miles from you
location
Midnight
time.showing
user
Ok, that's no good. How about Bad Boys for life at the Imax?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Bad Boys for life
date.showing
today
type.screening
Imax
time.showing_1
empty
Bad Boys for life
name.movie
Imax
type.screening
assistant
Searching and Bad Boys for Life is not currently playing at any IMAX.
Bad Boys for Life
name.movie
IMAX
type.screening
user
Ok, how about the movie Downhill at HARKINS tonight at 8:00 pm for 2 people?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Downhill
name.theater
AMC
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
8:00 pm
time.showing_1
7:00 pm
find_showtimes
name.movie
Downhill
name.theater
HARKINS
time.preference
8:00 pm
date.showing
tonight
time.showing_1
empty
Downhill
name.movie
HARKINS
name.theater
tonight
date.showing
8:00 pm
time.preference
2
num.tickets
assistant
Searching and the movie Downhill is not playing at a Harkins but there is one showing at an AMC tonight at 7:00 pm but they only have 1 ticket available.
Downhill
name.movie
Harkins
name.theater
AMC
name.theater
tonight
date.showing
7:00 pm
time.showing
user
I do not think that will work, is it Playing anywhere else?
find_theaters
name.movie
Downhill
location
San Diego
name.theater_1
empty
assistant
I do not see it at any other theater in San Diego tonight for 2 people.
San Diego
location
tonight
date.showing
2
num.tickets
user
Well, that's no good. Is there any Drama films playing in San Diego for 2 people tonight?
find_movies
name.genre
Drama
location
San Diego
name.movie_1
Fantasy Island
Drama
name.genre
San Diego
location
2
num.tickets
tonight
date.showing
assistant
Searching.... I found Fantasy Island.
Fantasy Island
name.movie
user
I have already seen that movie.
assistant
Ok, what else would you like to search?
user
I think I have given up on seeing a movie tonight.
tonight
date.showing
assistant
So you don't need another search?
user
No, but thanks!
assistant
Sure! Good bye