SCENARIO: Pretend you’re *speaking to your 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 *a deferred purchase*.}}

DETAILS: Click the link and gather 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, Day, Showtime, Number of tickets }}

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 Avoid introductions like hi and hello, 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 *each of these details*: 1) movie, 2) theater, 3) day, 4) showtime, 5) number of tickets.}}
{{CHECK confirm_decision The user and the assistant *decide* on a movie, theatre and time.}}
{{CHECK confirm_deferral The user decides to *postpone* the ordering of tickets.}}
{{CHECK confirm_no_purchase The assistant does *not* book any tickets.}}

user
I'm looking to see a movie this weekend.
this weekend
date.showing
assistant
Do you have a certain one in mind?
user
I like period movies, so I was looking at Little Women.
find_movies
name.genre
period
location
nearby
name.movie_1
1917
name.movie_2
A Hidden Life
period
name.genre
Little Women
name.movie
assistant
There's also a movie called 1917 out currently.
1917
name.movie
user
What's that about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
1917
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
war
assistant
It looks like a war movie.
It looks like a war movie
description.other
war
name.genre
user
I'm not a fan of those types of movies.
assistant
There's A Hidden Life. It's not quite a war movie, but it has wartime themes.
A Hidden Life
name.movie
war
name.genre
not quite a war movie, but it has wartime themes
description.other
user
No, I think I'm good with Little Women.
Little Women
name.movie
assistant
Okay, which theater?
user
I'd like Neshaminy AMC. It's close by.
Neshaminy AMC
name.theater
close by
location
assistant
Which time works for you?
user
Preferably around 12 noon.
check_tickets
name.movie
Little Women
name.theater
Neshaminy AMC
num.tickets
one
time.preference
around 12 noon
date.showing
today
status
unavailable
find_showtimes
name.movie
Little Women
name.theater
Neshaminy AMC
date.showing
this weekend
time.preference
around 12 noon
time.showing_1
3:35 PM
around 12 noon
time.preference
assistant
There's no showing today around that time at Neshaminy AMC. The earliest is 3:35 PM.
Neshaminy AMC
name.theater
3:35 PM
time.showing
user
How about the weekend?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Little Women
name.theater
Neshaminy AMC
date.showing
Saturday
time.preference
around 12 noon
time.showing_1
12:30 PM
find_showtimes
name.movie
Little Women
name.theater
Neshaminy AMC
date.showing
Sunday
time.preference
around 12 noon
time.showing_1
12:30 PM
the weekend
date.showing
assistant
Yes, there's a 12:30 PM showing on both Saturday and Sunday.
12:30 PM
time.showing
Saturday
date.showing
Sunday
date.showing
user
Maybe a later time would be more convenient.
assistant
How much later?
user
Do they have any evening showings?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Little Women
name.theater
Neshaminy AMC
date.showing
evening:
time.preference
around 12 noon
time.showing_1
6:45 PM
time.showing_2
10 PM
evening
time.preference
assistant
There's two showings in the evening: one for 6:45 PM and another for 10 PM.
6:45 PM
time.showing
10 PM
time.showing
evening:
date.showing
user
That might be too late for me. Perhaps the 12:30 PM one on Sunday is the best.
12:30 PM
time.showing
Sunday
date.showing
assistant
A ticket for Little Women at 12:30 PM on Sunday at Neshaminy AMC?
Little Women
name.movie
12:30 PM
time.showing
Sunday
date.showing
Neshaminy AMC
name.theater
user
I want to think about it more; I have some time before Sunday. Let's talk about it tomorrow.
Sunday
date.showing
tomorrow
date.showing
assistant
Okay.