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
Hello, I'd like to book four tickets tonight to see Spies in Disguise.
four
num.tickets
tonight
date.showing
time.preference
Spies in Disguise
name.movie
assistant
Yes, where would you like to see it?
user
In the Carson AMC.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Spies in Disguise
name.theater
Carson AMC
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
empty
Carson AMC
name.theater
assistant
I don't see any showings for that movie in the Carson AMC. Want to try another location?
Carson AMC
name.theater
user
How about the Torrance Cinemark?
Torrance Cinemark
name.theater
assistant
I see a showing there. What time are you looking to see it?
user
7:00 PM.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Spies in Disguise
name.theater
Torrance Cinemark
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
7:00 PM
time.showing_1
empty
7:00 PM
time.preference
assistant
I don't see a showing time around your preferred time. Do you have another time?
user
How about 9:00 PM?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Spies in Disguise
name.theater
Torrance Cinemark
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
9:00
time.showing_1
10:10 PM
9:00
time.preference
assistant
I see a showing for 10:10 PM. Is that ok?
10:10 PM
time.showing
user
Sure, I guess. Four tickets?
check_tickets
name.movie
Spies in Disguise
name.theater
Torrance Cinemark
num.tickets
four
time.showing
10:10 PM
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
unavailable
Four
num.tickets
assistant
Hm, I don't see four tickets available for that time.
four
num.tickets
user
What other movies are there? What about Starstruck around the same times?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Starstruck
name.theater
Torrance Cinemark
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
5:15 PM
time.showing_2
10:30 PM
Starstruck
name.movie
assistant
I see showing times for Starstruck, but for 5:15 PM and 10:30 PM.
Starstruck
name.movie
5:15 PM
time.showing
10:30 PM
time.showing
user
This is at the Carson AMC?
Carson AMC
name.theater
assistant
Yes it is.
user
Hm, are there four tickets?
check_tickets
name.movie
Starstruck
name.theater
Carson AMC
num.tickets
four
time.showing
5:15 PM
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
available
check_tickets
name.movie
Starstruck
name.theater
Carson AMC
num.tickets
four
time.showing
10:30 PM
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
available
four
num.tickets
assistant
Yes I see enough tickets available for both showing times.
user
But those times are not ideal for us.
assistant
Would you like me to book the tickets?
user
Actually, never mind. It doesn't work out for all of us, so we'll just cancel. Thank you.
assistant
Sorry about that. No problem.