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{{LIST This task calls for *native or very near-native English speakers*. If your work shows you are not a fluent native or near-native English speaker your work will be *rejected* and you will *not be paid*., Please fill in the required text boxes carefully and thoughtfully.}}
*SCENARIO*: Pretend you’re *speaking to a movie booking agent* on the phone. {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters., *You will compare attributes of TWO different movies currently playing* in order to make your selection., The conversation ends with you making *a successful ticket purchase*., *The booking agent will use the details provided in the MOVIE GUIDE given below* to fill out the dialog. Each listing contains title - genre - rating - critic review score - synopsis and sometimes actors - directors}}
*MOVIE GUIDE*
Movies and attributes: Please *NEVER copy and paste* these attributes in bulk. You must pick and choose the relevant ones to make the conversation sound natural. Remember, you are creating a novel conversation, not copying and pasting pre-written phrases.
{{LIST *Location*: Spring Hills Kansas., *Movie1: Not My Problem* - Comedy - rated PG-13 - Rotten Tomatoes 72% - A troubled teen tries to convince his depressed elderly neighbor that things are not what they seem. - Stars Matt Damon and Noah Schnapp., *Movie2: Family Jewels* - Romantic Comedy - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 69% - A famous diamond dealer leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist- Stars Melissa McCarthy and Ryan Reynolds., *Movie3: Shuttered* - Horror - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 61% - Sarah Decker moves upstate from her New York City lifestyle to work on her distant cousin’s haunted marijuana farm., *Movie4: Beyond The Storm* - Action - rated PG-13 - Rotten Tomatoes 81% - Fishing the North Sea gets ugly as Captain John’s crew faces not only severe weather but a traitor on board - directed by James Cameron., *Movie5: Backcountry* - Documentary (outdoor) - rated G - Rotten Tomatoes 91% - Explore Yosemite in all its glory in this award winning film that delves into the wonders of one of the United State’s most iconic national parks.}}
Theaters and showtimes:
{{LIST *Not My Problem*: AMC Holiday Theater - 1pm - 3:55pm - 7pm - 10:05pm, *Family Jewels*: AMC Holiday Theater - 2:00pm - 5:00pm - 8:10pm, *Shuttered*:  AMC Holiday Theater - 3:00pm - 5:45 - 9:00pm, *Beyond the Storm*: Cinemark Downtown - 1:30pm - 3:40 - 6:10pm - 8:30pm, *Backcountry*: Cinemark Downtown - 4:10pm - 7:30pm - 10:15pm}}

*TASK*: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. {{LIST It must include *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn), It must include a comparison of the details of at least two of the movies given, It must include a turn where the assistant *repeats all the ticketing details* (movie - theater - time - date - number of tickets)  and user *confirms they are correct before booking*, The assistant must confirm the purchase by saying: *“Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.”*, Stick to the details in the MOVIE GUIDE. Do NOT talk about 1) seating choices 2) gift or credit cards 3) movie club memberships 4) technology choices like 3D - IMAX - Dolby - etc.}}

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”).}}
*Assume the BOOKING AGENT just answered the phone with: “Hello. How can I help you?”*
{{CONVERSATION}}

{{CHECK confirm_native_speaker This conversation task was written by a native English speaker.}}
{{CHECK confirm_logical The conversation between the user and the assistant is cooperative and logical.}}
{{CHECK confirm_guide The conversation uses the correct details provided in the MOVIE GUIDE.}}
{{CHECK confirm_slots The user 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
Hi! I was hoping to get tickets to a movie sometime tonight.
tonight
date.showing
time.preference
assistant
Great! Did you know which movie you would like to book?
user
Not to sure what is playing, any suggestions?
assistant
Well there's two comedies, a horror, action, and a documentary.
comedies
name.genre
horror
name.genre
action
name.genre
documentary
name.genre
user
Oooo, what are the horror and action movies about?
find_movies
name.genre
horror
location
nearby
name.movie_1
"Shuttered"
find_movies
name.genre
action
location
nearby
name.movie_1
"Beyond the Storm"
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Shuttered"
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
about a girl moving out of New York City to help her cousin on a haunted marijuana farm
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Beyond the Storm"
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
is a fishing excursion in the North Sea that battles a massive storm among other things
horror
name.genre
action
name.genre
assistant
"Shuttered" is about a girl moving out of New York City to help her cousin on a haunted marijuana farm. "Beyond the Storm" is a fishing excursion in the North Sea that battles a massive storm among other things.
"Shuttered"
name.movie
about a girl moving out of New York City to help her cousin on a haunted marijuana farm
description.plot
Beyond the Storm"
name.movie
s a fishing excursion in the North Sea that battles a massive storm among other things.
description.plot
user
The haunted marijuana film seems a little too corny for us. Did "Beyond the Storm" get good reviews?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Beyond the Storm"
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
81% on Rotten Tomatoes
The haunted marijuana film seems a little too corny for us
description.other
"Beyond the Storm"
name.movie
good reviews
review.critic
assistant
Yes, 81% on Rotten Tomatoes. Personally I enjoyed the movie.
81% on Rotten Tomatoes
review.critic
user
Awesome. Let's do Beyond the Storm!
find_theaters
name.movie
"Beyond the Storm"
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_showtimes
name.movie
"Beyond the Storm"
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
1:30,3:40
time.showing_2
6:10
time.showing_3
8:30
Beyond the Storm!
name.movie
assistant
Perfect. Now let me see what times and where it's playing. Looks like it's playing at Cinemark Downtown at 1:30,3:40, 6:10, and 8:30.
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
1:30,3:40
time.showing
6:10
time.showing
8:30
time.showing
user
Hmmm... I think the times might not work out. Is there anything playing around 7?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Backcountry"
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
find_theaters
name.movie
"Backcountry"
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark
find_showtimes
name.movie
"Backcountry"
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 7
time.showing_1
7:30pm
round 7?
time.preference
assistant
Understood, the documentary "Backcountry" is playing at Cinemark at 7:30.
documentary
name.genre
"Backcountry"
name.movie
Cinemark
name.theater
7:30
time.showing
user
That works a lot better for us, can you tell me about the film?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Backcountry"
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
an award winning film depicting Yosemite in all it's glory
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Backcountry"
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
91% on rotten tomatoes
assistant
Of course, Backcountry is an award winning film depicting Yosemite in all it's glory. Got a 91% on rotten tomatoes also!
Backcountry
name.movie
n award winning film depicting Yosemite in all it's glory.
description.plot
% on rotten tomatoes a
review.critic
user
I think my wife would love that! Can we get two tickets!
two
num.tickets
assistant
Sure thing! Let me just confirm, two tickets to "Backcountry" for 7:30pm at the Cinemark Downtown?
two
num.tickets
"Backcountry"
name.movie
7:30pm
time.showing
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
Yes, please.
book_tickets
name.movie
"Backcountry"
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
two
time.showing
7:30pm
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Perfect. Your tickets are confirmed and they've been sent to your email address. Anything else I can do for you?
user
No thank you!
assistant
Great, enjoy the film!