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
We want to see a movie tonight.
tonight
time.preference
date.showing
assistant
What type of movie would you like to see?
user
There are two of us and we can't decide between action or straight drama.
action
name.genre
drama
name.genre
two
num.tickets
assistant
There are several fine choices in both dramas. I can suggest a few for you.
dramas
name.genre
user
Thank you. That will be fine.
assistant
What time of day would you like to attend?
user
Something in the evening around 8 or 9 pm
find_movies
name.genre
Action/Drama
location
nearby
name.movie_1
1917
name.movie_2
Underwater
find_theaters
name.movie
1917
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Parkway Theatre
find_theaters
name.movie
Underwater
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Hoyt's West Nursery Cinema 14
find_showtimes
name.movie
1917
name.theater
Parkway Theatre
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 8 or 9 pm
time.showing_1
9:30 pm
find_showtimes
name.movie
Underwater
name.theater
Hoyt's West Nursery Cinema 14
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 8 or 9 pm
time.showing_1
9:30 pm
in the evening
time.preference
around 8 or 9 pm
time.preference
assistant
Regarded as an Action/Drama 1917 is playing at Parkway Theatre at 9:30 pm. Also, Underwater regarded as a Drama/Mystery is playing at the Hoyt's West Nursery Cinema 14 at 9:30 pm
Action/Drama
name.genre
1917
name.movie
Parkway Theatre
name.theater
9:30 pm
time.showing
nderwater
name.movie
rama/Mystery
name.genre
oyt's West Nursery Cinema 14
name.theater
:30 pm
time.showing
user
I heard about Underwater. Let's try that. What's the cost?
Underwater
name.movie
assistant
Two adult tickets for the 9:30 showing of Underwater at the Hoyt's West Nursery Cinema 14 will come to a cost of $22. Do you want to confirm?
9:30
time.showing
Underwater
name.movie
Hoyt's West Nursery Cinema 14
name.theater
$22
price.total
Two adult
num.tickets
user
Yes. Go ahead and confirm that for two.
wo.
num.tickets
assistant
Confirming two tickets for Underwater at the Hoyt's West Nursery Cinema 14 at 9:30 pm for a total cost of $22. Please wait.
two
num.tickets
Underwater
name.movie
Hoyt's West Nursery Cinema 14
name.theater
9:30 pm
time.showing
$22
price.total
user
Okay
check_tickets
name.movie
Underwater
name.theater
Hoyt's West Nursery Cinema 14
num.tickets
two
time.showing
9:30 pm
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
unavailable
assistant
So sorry, getting message 'no options available'.
user
Oh, okay. Well let's go for 1917 at the Parkway
917
name.movie
arkway
name.theater
assistant
Two tickets for 1917 at the Parkway theatre for the 9:30 pm show comes to a total cost of $23. Would you like to confirm?
Two
num.tickets
1917
name.movie
Parkway theatre
name.theater
9:30 pm
time.showing
$23
price.total
user
Yes go ahead and confirm
assistant
Confirming two tickets for a total of $23 for the 9:30 pm showing of 1917 at the Parkway theatre. Using the same form of payment?
two
num.tickets
$23
price.total
9:30 pm
time.showing
1917
name.movie
Parkway theatre
name.theater
user
Yes. Same payment.
assistant
Okay. One second please.
user
Okay.
check_tickets
name.movie
1917
name.theater
Parkway Theatre
num.tickets
two
time.showing
9:30 pm
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
unavailable
assistant
I am getting the message 'no options available'.
user
Really? I'll just try something else. Thanks.
assistant
Thank you and have a good evening.