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
Hi could you recommend a horror movie for me and my friends please.
horror
name.genre
assistant
Which theater would you like to go to?
user
Oakland area only.
find_movies
location
Oakland area
name.genre
horror
name.movie_1
The Turning
name.movie_2
Come to Daddy
Oakland area
location
assistant
Come to Daddy and The Turning are the 2 horror movies I can recommend then.
The Turning
name.movie
Come to Daddy
name.movie
horror
name.genre
user
I heard about The Turning. Can you tell me about Come to Daddy?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
The Turning
attribute
name.person
name.person
Ant Timpson
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
The Turning
attribute
name.person
name.person
Daniel Bekerman
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
The Turning
attribute
name.person
name.person
Emma Slade
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
The Turning
attribute
name.person
name.person
Katie Holly
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
The Turning
attribute
name.person
name.person
Laura Tunstall
he Turning.
name.movie
ome to Daddy?
name.movie
assistant
Ant Timpson directed the film with casts Daniel Bekerman, Emma Slade, Katie Holly, and Laura Tunstall.
Ant Timpson
name.person
Daniel Bekerman
name.person
Emma Slade
name.person
Katie Holly
name.person
Laura Tunstall
name.person
user
Hmmm
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
The Turning
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
Norval Greenwood (Elijah Wood), a privileged man-child who has been living with his mother, receives an unexpected letter from his estranged father (Stephen McHattie), who invites him to come visit at his secluded and scenic waterfront home. Norval quickly discovers there is something off about his father and he gets an uneasy feeling. Instead of a warm family reunion with a dad whom he hasn't seen for years, he discovers the man has a shady past that's rushing to catch up with him.
assistant
Norval Greenwood (Elijah Wood), a privileged man-child who has been living with his mother, receives an unexpected letter from his estranged father (Stephen McHattie), who invites him to come visit at his secluded and scenic waterfront home. Norval quickly discovers there is something off about his father and he gets an uneasy feeling. Instead of a warm family reunion with a dad whom he hasn't seen for years, he discovers the man has a shady past that's rushing to catch up with him.
(Elijah Wood)
name.person
Norval Greenwood
name.character
(Stephen McHattie)
name.person
Norval
name.character
Norval Greenwood (Elijah Wood), a privileged man-child who has been living with his mother, receives an unexpected letter from his estranged father (Stephen McHattie), who invites him to come visit at his secluded and scenic waterfront home. Norval quickly discovers there is something off about his father and he gets an uneasy feeling. Instead of a warm family reunion with a dad whom he hasn't seen for years, he discovers the man has a shady past that's rushing to catch up with him.
description.plot
user
I think The Turning is better.
The Turning
name.movie
assistant
Any particular movie theater you're interested in?
user
Which theater is available at 09:00 PM?
09:00 PM
time.preference
assistant
I do not theaters showing it at 09:00 PM in Oakland
09:00 PM
time.preference
Oakland
location
user
Anything before 10:00 PM?
find_theaters
location
Oakland area
name.movie
The Turning
name.theater_1
Regal Jack London
name.theater_2
AMC Metreon 16
find_showtimes
name.movie
The Turning
name.theater
Regal Jack London
date.showing
today
time.preference
Anything before 10:00 PM
time.showing_1
09:40 PM
find_showtimes
name.movie
The Turning
name.theater
AMC Metreon 16
date.showing
today
time.preference
Anything before 10:00 PM
time.showing_1
09:40 PM
Anything before 10:00 PM
time.preference
assistant
I have 2 theaters showing it at 09:40 PM, Regal Jack London and AMC Metreon 16.
09:40 PM
time.showing
Regal Jack London
name.theater
AMC Metreon 16
name.theater
user
Regal Jack London is perfect. I need 3 tickets.
book_tickets
name.movie
The Turning
name.theater
Regal Jack London
num.tickets
3
time.showing
09:40 PM
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
success
Regal Jack London
name.theater
3
num.tickets
assistant
Let me confirm, 3 tickets for The Turning at 09:40 PM, Regal Jack London.
The Turning
name.movie
09:40 PM
time.showing
Regal Jack London
name.theater
3
num.tickets
user
Yes, in the handicap area please.
assistant
I apologize but the handicap area is now in renovation.
user
That's alright then. Thank you.
assistant
I'm sorry about that.
user
Bye.
assistant
Bye