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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
Hello! I'm hoping to get your help purchasing tickets for a movie showing in theaters right now.
assistant
Certainly, I'd be happy to help with that. Where are you located?
user
I'm in Spring Hills, Kansas, and I'm willing to travel to any theater within driving distance.
resolve_location
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
location_1
Spring Hills, Kansas
Spring Hills, Kansas
location
assistant
Great. What kinds of movies are you interested in?
user
I love comedy movies, so I'm hoping there will be something in that genre.
find_movies
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
name.genre
comedy
name.movie_1
"Not My Problem"
name.movie_2
"Family Jewels."
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Not My Problem"
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
a troubled teen attempts to tell his elderly neighbor, who has depression, that things aren't what they seem on the surface
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Not My Problem"
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Not My Problem"
attribute
name.person
name.person
Matt Damon
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Not My Problem"
attribute
name.person
name.person
Noah Schnapp
comedy
name.genre
assistant
Let's see, what do you think of the movie "Not My Problem"? This is a comedy in which a troubled teen attempts to tell his elderly neighbor, who has depression, that things aren't what they seem on the surface. The movie is rated PG-13, and it stars Matt Damon and Noah Schnapp.
"Not My Problem"
name.movie
comedy
name.genre
a troubled teen attempts to tell his elderly neighbor, who has depression, that things aren't what they seem on the surface
description.plot
PG-13
rating.movie
Matt Damon
name.person
Noah Schnapp
name.person
user
As much as I love Matt Damon, this movie sounds horribly depressing! I don't think that sounds very much like a comedy. Are there any other options you can recommend?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Not My Problem"
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
72% rating on Rotten Tomatoes
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Family Jewels."
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
romantic comedy
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Family Jewels."
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
R
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Family Jewels."
attribute
name.person
name.person
Melissa McCarthy
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Family Jewels."
attribute
name.person
name.person
Ryan Reynolds
Matt Damon
name.person
comedy
name.genre
assistant
It's quite a funny movie, and it's gotten a 72% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. But if you're looking for something a bit lighter, I might recommend "Family Jewels." This is a romantic comedy that's rated R and it stars Melissa McCarthy and Ryan Reynolds.
funny
description.other
72% rating on Rotten Tomatoes
review.critic
"Family Jewels."
name.movie
romantic comedy
name.genre
R
rating.movie
Melissa McCarthy
name.person
Ryan Reynolds
name.person
something a bit lighter
description.other
user
I absolutely love Melissa McCarthy. I love everything she's acted in. And Ryan Reynolds is such a sweetheart. What's this movie about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Family Jewels."
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
man who's won fame for being a diamond dealer leaves his life in Antwerp behind so that he can start a romance with a con artist who's an American
Melissa McCarthy
name.person
Ryan Reynolds
name.person
assistant
The basic synopsis is that a man who's won fame for being a diamond dealer leaves his life in Antwerp behind so that he can start a romance with a con artist who's an American.
man who's won fame for being a diamond dealer leaves his life in Antwerp behind so that he can start a romance with a con artist who's an American
description.plot
user
Wow, that movie sounds right up my alley. I'm interested in seeing that. What's the Rotten Tomatoes score?
assistant
The Rotten Tomatoes score for "Family Jewels" is 69%. It's a bit lower than the score for "Not My Problem" but still respectable.
"Family Jewels"
name.movie
69%
review.critic
"Not My Problem"
name.movie
user
Okay, great. Can you tell me when the latest showtime for this movie is?
find_showtimes
name.movie
"Family Jewels"
name.theater
AMC Holiday Theater
date.showing
today
time.preference
latest
time.showing_1
8:10pm
latest
time.preference
assistant
You can see it at the AMC Holiday Theater at 8:10pm.
AMC Holiday Theater
name.theater
8:10pm
time.showing
user
That sounds perfect. Please go ahead and book me four tickets for tonight at 8:10pm for this movie.
four
num.tickets
tonight
date.showing
8:10pm
time.showing
assistant
Absolutely. Can you just confirm that I understood your request correctly? I heard that you want four tickets to see "Family Jewels" tonight, August 30. I'll be booking these tickets for the 8:10pm showing at the AMC Holiday Theater.
"Family Jewels"
name.movie
tonight, August 30
date.showing
8:10pm
time.showing
AMC Holiday Theater
name.theater
four
num.tickets
user
Yes, all of that is correct, thanks.
book_tickets
name.movie
"Family Jewels"
name.theater
AMC Holiday Theater
num.tickets
four
time.showing
8:10pm
date.showing
tonight, August 30
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.
user
Perfect. Thanks so much for your help. I really appreciate it. Have a wonderful rest of your day.
assistant
You're very welcome. Enjoy the movie!