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, I need some help ordering tickets for movies.
assistant
Hi, I can help you with that. Where do you live?
user
I live in Walnut Creek, CA.
Walnut Creek, CA
location
assistant
Okay, so let's look into movies at the Walnut Creek 14.
Walnut Creek 14
name.theater
user
Perfect, let's do it.
assistant
Which movie did you want to see?
user
I want to see Underwater.
Underwater
name.movie
assistant
Okay, what time and format did you have in mind?
user
I would like to see it around 7 pm in standard format.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Underwater
name.theater
Walnut Creek 14
date.showing
today
time.preference
around 7 pm
type.screening
standard
time.showing_1
empty
around 7 pm
time.preference
standard
type.screening
assistant
Unfortunately, Underwater is not available at this time slot. Do you have any other time slot in mind?
Underwater
name.movie
user
I see. Can we try 9 pm?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Underwater
name.theater
Walnut Creek 14
date.showing
today
type.screening
standard
time.preference
9 pm
time.showing_1
empty
9 pm
time.preference
assistant
Unfortunately, this movie is not available at a 9 pm slot either. Did you have any other movies in mind?
9 pm
time.preference
user
I see. what about Uncut gems at 7 pm?
check_tickets
name.movie
Uncut gems
name.theater
Walnut Creek 14
num.tickets
one
time.preference
7 pm
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
unavailable
Uncut gems
name.movie
7 pm
time.preference
assistant
This time slot is also full for this movie. Want to try 9 pm?
9 pm
time.showing
user
Yes, let's try that.
check_tickets
name.movie
Uncut gems
name.theater
Walnut Creek 14
num.tickets
one
time.preference
9 pm
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
unavailable
assistant
Unfortunately neither time slot is free. It seems none of the options work right now. Do you want try any other options?
user
No that is okay. I can't think of anything else I want to see
assistant
I'm sorry I wasn't able to help.
user
It's okay, thanks for trying!
assistant
You are welcome.