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
Hi I want to take a date to a movie, can you help me preorder tickets?
assistant
Sure, I'd be happy to help. Which city?
user
Somewhere as close to Tri Cities as possible.
find_theaters
location
close to Tri Cities
name.theater_1
AMC Classic
close to Tri Cities
location
assistant
Great, there is an AMC Classic in Tri Cities. Which film do you want tickets for?
AMC Classic
name.theater
Tri Cities
location
user
I was hoping you could help me find one?
find_movies
name.theater
AMC Classic
location
Tri Cities
name.movie_1
1917
name.movie_2
Birds of Prey
name.movie_3
Doolittle
assistant
Sure, there is a film called 1917 playing.
1917
name.movie
user
What is 1917 about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
1917
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
war film about two soldiers carrying a message to the front lines
1917
name.movie
assistant
1917 is a war film about two soldiers carrying a message to the front lines.
1917
name.movie
war film about two soldiers carrying a message to the front lines
description.plot
user
I'm not sure if my date would like a war movie, anything more lighthearted?
lighthearted
description.other
war movie
description.other
assistant
There is a film called Doolittle.
Doolittle
name.movie
user
I have heard of that one, who is in that movie again?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Doolittle
attribute
name.person
name.person
Robert Downy Jr
assistant
Robert Downy Jr. stars in Doolittle.
Doolittle
name.movie
Robert Downy Jr
name.person
user
Is there anything else?
assistant
How about a film called Birds of Prey?
Birds of Prey
name.movie
user
What is that about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Birds of Prey
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
comic book
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Birds of Prey
attribute
name.person
name.person
Harley Quinn
assistant
Birds of Prey is a comic book film about Harley Quinn.
Birds of Prey
name.movie
comic book film
description.other
Harley Quinn
name.character
comic book
name.genre
user
That would be perfect, can I get two tickets to a standard showing around 7 PM?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.theater
AMC Classic
date.showing
today
time.preference
around 7 PM
type.screening
standard
time.showing_1
7:00 PM
two
num.tickets
standard
type.screening
around 7 PM
time.preference
assistant
Okay, I found a showing at 7:00 PM, shall I order the tickets?
7:00 PM
time.showing
user
Actually, something came up I have to cancel for now.
assistant
Very well, your order has been canceled.